“Start at the bottom” – Manchester City defender admits rejecting Bayern Munich and Barcelona in favour of Etihad project

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Published on 2024-06-24 18:00:00

Manchester City defender and Brazil international Yan Couto has looked back on rejecting opportunities to join European powerhouses in favour of the Etihad Stadium.

Couto has endured a progressive spell with Manchester City thus far, with club officials at the Etihad Stadium entrusting a number of clubs with the successive development of the Brazilian since his exit from South American football.

Since joining Manchester City in 2020, the former Brazil under-17 international has gone on to complete four successive loan spells, whilst spending three seasons with Girona and contributing heavily to their rapid rise in Spanish football.

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