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·5 août 2024
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·5 août 2024
Once again, we bring you plenty in the way of potential departures from the Etihad Stadium this summer, both concerning permanent and temporary agreements.
The only tenuous piece of information concerning arrivals into Pep Guardiola’s squad concerned the idea of a swap deal involving Julian Alvarez. However, later developments in the naturally pushed the claim to one side.
The subject of the Argentine striker dominated headlines on Monday, but there was significant movement on the loans front, with medicals taking place across the country and several more booked in for this week as Manchester City plot the next best steps for their younger talents.
After arguably the busiest day of Manchester City’s summer transfer window so far, here is everything you need to know in order to remain up to date with the latest events after day 53 of the ongoing market!
Atletico Madrid have offered Joao Felix on loan with an option to buy, plus cash, to Manchester City for Julian Alvarez. The Argentine striker is valued by City at £75 million plus a further £10 million based on success. (Jeorge Bird, MailSport)
Atletico Madrid are close to striking a deal with Manchester City to sign Julian Alvarez. Although a total agreement has yet to be reached, that is now in sight, with talks at the stage of negotiating the final price and payment structure. The fee paid by Atleti for Alvarez is expected to be at least five times the £14 million City paid River Plate in January 2022. Significant progress has now been made since talks began last week. (David Ornstein, The Athletic)
Julián Álvarez to Atlético Madrid from Manchester City will be announced between today and tomorrow. (Hernán Castillo, X)
Atlético Madrid have improved their offer to Manchester City for Julián Álvarez during talks tonight, with an official bid up to a €75 million package. Negotiations are being led by club CEOs Gil Marín and Ferran Soriano. (Fabrizio Romano, X)
Middlesbrough are in advanced talks to sign Micah Hamilton from Manchester City on a PERMANENT deal. Positive discussions have taken place between the two clubs, personal terms are not thought to be an issue, and a medical has been scheduled. (Sam Lee, Adam Leventhal – The Athletic)
Manchester City are discussing a permanent transfer with Middlesbrough for Micah Hamilton that includes both a buy-back and sell-on clause. Negotiations are now at the final stage and almost done. (Fabrizio Romano, X)
Middlesbrough have agreed a fee in the region of £3.5 million for Micah Hamilton. Manchester City will have buy back clause of around £11 million. (Fabrizio Romano, X)
Mahamadou Susoho has agreed to join Peterborough United on a season-long loan from Manchester City. (Jack Gaughan, X)
Alex Robertson is set to join Cardiff City from Manchester City for £1 million plus a significant sell-on clause. (Alex Crook, X)
Alex Robertson is set to undergo a medical at Cardiff City on Monday ahead of a permanent move from Manchester City in a deal that could eventually be worth in the region of £3 million. (Glen Williams, Mathew Davies – Wales Online)
Finley Burns is set to join Hull City on loan, with no buy clause included in the deal. The 21-year-old will undergo a medical at Hull on Tuesday. (Fabrizio Romano, X)
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Savinho to Manchester City from Troyes (£21M potentially rising to £33.6M through add-ons)
Timeo Whisker to Manchester City Under-18s from Cardiff City Academy (Terms unknown)
Ryan McAidoo to Manchester City from Chelsea (Terms unknown)
Yan Couto to Borussia Dortmund (Season-long loan, €30M obligation to buy)
Taylor Harwood-Bellis to Southampton (£20M obligation to buy)
Liam Delap to Ipswich Town (£15M potentially rising to £20M through add-ons, 20 per cent sell-on clause, buy-back clause)
Sergio Gomez to Real Sociedad (€10M permanent transfer, 30 per cent sell-on clause)
Lewis Fiorini to Stockport County (£300,000 potentially rising to £1 million)
True Grant to Buxton (Season-long loan)
Stefan Ortega has signed a one-year contract extension at Manchester City until the end of the 2025/26 season.
Scott Carson has signed a one-year contract extension at Manchester City until the end of the 2024/2025 season.
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