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Published on 2024-06-25 17:30:00
Premier League champions Manchester City are among the clubs considering a move for one of the division’s most highly-rated stars, according to a new report.
Etihad Stadium recruit bosses are currently in the process of strengthening and refreshing Pep Guardiola’s playing squad for the forthcoming campaign, and a season that could ultimately spell the end of the Catalan’s reign in east Manchester.
The former Barcelona and Bayern Munich boss will be entering into his ninth season in charge of Manchester City, with ambitions still as great as ever to secure another Premier League title and reclaim their UEFA Champions League crown.
But among the priority positions for Manchester City both in the immediate term and more distant future is midfield, with ongoing concerns about the workload placed on Rodrigo in defensive midfield and the longevity of Kevin De Bruyne.
As such, the reigning Premier League champions are being consistently linked to names from across the globe operating in various roles, with the latest name to be linked emerging from Crystal Palace but breaking into senior national team football this summer.
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