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Published on 2024-06-16 12:25:48
Manchester City are thought to be in the hunt for RB Leipzig and PSG star Xavi Simons in the summer transfer window – however, they will face competition from local rivals Manchester United, following news that the Red Devils have ‘made contact’ with Simons’ agents.
This is according to a report from the Daily Express. United tried to sign the 21-year-old last summer in the form of a loan deal, but he opted to make the jump to Leipzig instead.
This time, it is unclear if they want to snap him up on loan or on a permanent basis, with various sources reporting contrasting details. Likewise, it is not clear as to what City’s intentions are for the former Barcelona academy product – if they want to pick him up on a permanent transfer, they will most likely have to part ways with an enormous sum of money to secure his services.
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