Manchester City News
By Tom Procter
Published on 2024-10-13 11:00:00
Manchester City had a relatively quiet summer transfer window, with only Julian Alvarez leaving for Atletico Madrid for over £80 million. Despite speculation about potential departures of players like Kevin De Bruyne and Ederson, no major outgoing transfers materialized. Ederson, who was linked with a move to Saudi Arabia, revealed that he had a proposal on the table but was convinced to stay at City by manager Pep Guardiola. The Brazilian goalkeeper cited Guardiola’s guarantees, the team’s evolution, and the prospect of winning more trophies as key factors in his decision to remain at the club.
Ederson’s decision to stay at Manchester City was seen as crucial, especially with interest from Saudi clubs and the emergence of Stefan Ortega as a potential replacement. The Brazilian goalkeeper, who has won 18 trophies with City since joining in 2017, may face renewed interest next summer. Despite Guardiola’s efforts to persuade Ederson to stay, there is a sense that the goalkeeper may not remain at the club for much longer, especially with the potential financial incentives offered by Saudi clubs.
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