‘Fantastic signing’, ‘would be unreal’, ‘Perfect Ferna replacement’ – Fans reacts as reported £30m Man City target could join the club this summer

Manchester City Fans have been reacting to a post on Twitter which relays a report that claims Yves Bissouma could join the club this summer.

The 24-year-old mildfielder, who joined Brighton for £15m from Lille in 2018, has been a standout performer in a struggling premier league side this season and has attracted interest of a host of England’s biggest clubs.

The Cityzens have been linked with a number of midfielders this summer, and with Fernandinho‘s terms coming to an end despite signing a new one year extention, they do need reinforcements in that area.

The Daily star reported last month that City were plotting a £30M move for the Brighton midfielder this summer, with the report claiming Pep Guardiola was ‘confident’ of winning the race to land Bissouma, having watched him on ‘several occasions’ this season.

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According to Blue Moon, Yves Bissouma could join Man City this summer with the mildfielder ‘excited’ about the possibility of playing for the premier champions, while Arsenal are eyeing him too.

The report claims the process of a transfer could move ‘very quickly’, as Brighton have already signed his replacement.

The 24-year-old has spent three seasons at the Amex, making 86 Premier League appearances. He started 35 league games for Graham Potter’s side last term and was a driving force for the Seagulls.

In reaction to the report shared on Twitter by City Xtra, many Man City fans have have been expressing their thoughts and opinions.

Yesssssss

— . (@Zaks456) July 12, 2021

Please

— Jamesmcr10 (@Jamesmcfc101) July 12, 2021

would be a fantastic signing if this is true at all

— eklavya 🏠🔥 (@EklavyaChawla16) July 12, 2021

Good ferna replacement

— Latounji (@Camcoh_) July 12, 2021

Nobody saw this one coming

— Real Talk Manchester City ⚽️ (@RealTalkMCFC) July 12, 2021

Perfect Ferna replacement!👌

— Macauley Williams (@bigmacwills) July 12, 2021

Love this if it’s reliable

— . (@Zaks456) July 12, 2021

So this is the premier league midfielder that we’ve “already signed”, classic City.

— Durkadur II (@Durkadur_II) July 12, 2021

this would be unreal, don’t think its reliable though

— ⚡ (@Ethan4707) July 12, 2021

He could be the ONE
Fernandinho long term successor

— Izzy (@izzy900is) July 12, 2021

Pep overcompensating for his mistakes again.

— Razhiel 🇵🇸 (@mvx_mcfc) July 12, 2021