Manchester City interest in Premier League goalkeeper as first signing close to completion – Transfer Round-Up | OneFootball

Here is the very latest on everything being reported around Manchester City and their transfer plans from across Europe on Tuesday 3 June!

There is potential rival interest for Newcastle United from Manchester City in Burnley goalkeeper James Trafford, who would qualify as a homegrown player for UEFA Champions League squad purposes. (Mark Douglas, i Paper)

Pep Guardiola is keen on Newcastle United’s Tino Livramento, who is still wanted as part of Eddie Howe’s squad. As such, Manchester City know that bringing the former Chelsea youth prospect to the Etihad Stadium could prove expensive. (Simon Jones, MailSport)

Manchester City have accelerated talks with Wolves regarding left-back Rayan Ait-Nouri. The plan is to get the Algerian signed before the FIFA Club World Cup, and Ait-Nouri himself has told City that he wants to join the club. (Simon Jones, MailSport)

Manchester City opened talks with Lyon over a deal for Rayan Cherki last week as Pep Guardiola gave the green light to bid for the player after holding talks himself with the 21-year-old. Cherki is valued around £35 million, while City have also put forward a bid of around £50 million for AC Milan’s Tijjani Reijnders. (Simon Jones, MailSport)

Liverpool manager Arne Slot left his holiday last week and flew to the south of France to meet Lyon’s Rayan Cherki – discussions that were scheduled before the Florian Wirtz chase accelerated. Liverpool are committed to Wirtz, while Manchester City are hopeful of landing the Frenchman. (David Ornstein, The Athletic)

Ederson is open to a move to the Saudi Pro League this summer. (Jordan Campbell, The Athletic)

Lyon are sticking to their €30M+ asking price for Rayan Cherki and will not sanction a cut-price deal despite the player entering his final year of contract. The 21-year-old remains keen on a Manchester City move if an agreement can be found as talks continue. (Ben Jacobs)

Manchester City are now closing in on Tijjani Reijnders with the two clubs in the process of completing an agreement before the FIFA Club World Cup. Personal terms between Reijnders and City have been finalised. (Fabrizio Romano)

Manchester City are now working on finalising terms with Rayan Aït-Nouri ahead of approaching Wolves, who value the left-back at £40M to £45M. Talks are now also progressing between City and Lyon for Rayan Cherki. (Ben Jacobs)

Tijjani Reijnders to Manchester City could be completed on Wednesday. (Daniele Longo)

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