Manchester City fans have been reacting to a post on Twitter which relays a report that claims the club is eyeing moves for RB Leipzig defender Josko Gvardiol in the summer window.
Gvardiol is having a superb individual campaigns, which has not gone unnoticed by Pep Guardiola with reports in Germany claiming that Manchester City could look at a summer swoop.
Gvardiol has developed into an excellent top-tier defender over the past few seasons, and at just 20, the versatile Croatia defender has more time to fine-tune his game.
According to SportBild, as translated and relayed by Sport Witness, Pep Guardiola’s side have added the Croatian international to their wish list, with midfield teammate Christopher Nkunku also being eyed by City ahead of the summer transfer window.
Embed from Getty ImagesAs per the report, Leipzig value Gvardiol at around €25m (£21m) just a few months after winning the race to sign the highly-rated defender.
Gvardiol has this campaign made 29 appearances in all competitions, six of which have come in the UEFA Champions League
In reaction to the report shared on Twitter by City Xtra, many Man City fans react have been expressing their thoughts and opinions.
we really don’t need a CB but Gvardiol is one of the best talents out there
— eklavya (@EklavyaChawla16) February 16, 2022
Joško Gvardiol under Pep Guardiola?
— Lux (@Cro__Lux) February 16, 2022
Yeah nobody is touching the Prem for a LONG TIME if he extends his contract https://t.co/yGy7Y4lhaR
Gvardiol is beast I will take him
— Halazka (@Halazka1) February 16, 2022
Gvardiol is an incredible player. Genuinely so impressive
— KDBallondor (@KDBallondor) February 16, 2022
Gvardiol is extremely good, he is a versatile CB who can also help very well in the offensive buildup
— ꜱʟᴀᴡᴏɪᴅ (@slawoid) February 16, 2022
Nkunku would be one of my dream signings aswell
Recall Pedro Porro + Gvardiol Backup in case Laporte leaves
— 𝕋𝕆ℕ𝕐 𝔻’𝔸ℕ𝔾𝔼𝕃𝕆 𝕊ℤℕ // Sashank Shah (@Sashank__) February 16, 2022
Gvardiol is genuinely the most impressive young defender in Europe so the interest shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone. Left footed, absolutely rapid, strong, great on the ball with good defensive instincts. https://t.co/voPfcFClaV
— BoyzInBlue (@BernardoControl) February 16, 2022
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