Manchester City News
By Dan Murphy
Published on 2024-08-06 12:00:00
Manchester City are set to lose Julian Alvarez to Atletico Madrid in an £82m deal, leaving a significant hole in their squad. With only Erling Haaland as the senior striker, Guardiola has hinted at potential moves in the transfer market to replenish their numbers. Despite initially suggesting no more signings after Savinho, Guardiola later hinted at the possibility of bringing in replacements if needed.
Alvarez’s versatility and contributions, such as providing 36 goals and 18 assists in 103 games, make him a difficult player to replace. City may opt to recruit a natural striker to serve as Haaland’s backup, rather than seeking a like-for-like replacement. With Guardiola already having versatile midfield options, getting another player capable of leading the line may be the priority for City in the transfer market.
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