Manchester City still considering signing – Hugo Viana knows him very well

Manchester City are still weighing up a summer move for Sporting Club de Portugal midfielder Morten Hjulmand, with Hugo Viana a big advocate of the player.

And they’ve been offered an opening too, with Juventus withdrawing from the race and opening up a clear path to the 26-year-old.

Juventus step aside, clearing way for the Premier League

A Bola report that Juventus had tracked Hjulmand closely, especially after his dominant Champions League display in Turin. His leadership, tactical intelligence and physical presence made him a standout target.

But those same leadership qualities created an issue. With Manuel Locatelli serving as captain and central figure in midfield, Juve feared a status conflict and have now crossed…