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Published on 2024-07-29 13:30:00
Manchester City have received a loan offer from Aston Villa for midfielder Kalvin Phillips. Phillips, who has struggled to find consistent playing time under Pep Guardiola, is looking to end his difficult spell at the Etihad Stadium.
Despite winning numerous trophies with Manchester City, Phillips has found it challenging to secure a regular spot in the starting lineup, often playing behind Rodri. His recent performances during the pre-season tour of the United States have not been impressive, leading fans to question his future at the club.
Manchester City are reportedly open to letting Phillips leave on a permanent deal, although they would consider a loan offer if necessary. While there were rumors of a potential return to Leeds United, the financial situation at the club may not align with Manchester City’s demands. City may seek a replacement for Phillips if he departs but is open to finding a more capable backup for Rodri in defensive midfield.
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