Pep Guardiola rubs his palms! Manchester City transferred “the best player”

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08.05.2024, 01:14

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At the beginning of February, Manchester City has settled the transfer of a player from La Liga revelation Girona.

It’s about Savio (20 years old), the left wing of the Catalonia formation. Thus, the “Citizens” struck another blow, after they managed to reach an agreement with Claudio Echeverri, from River Plate.

Michel, Girona’s coach, about Savio: “He is the best player I have coached!”

The Brazilian Savio had a dream season in Spain, and he ended up being quoted at 40 million euros by the specialist website Transfermarkt. 10 goals and 9 decisive assists was achieved by the striker of Girona, in the 37 games played.

Thus, Savio had an extremely important role in the course of Girona, and coach Michel did not shy away from praising him. The Spaniard said he was convinced of Savio’s qualities since the first training session.

“Since I saw Savio at the first training, I said to myself: ‘we will play in Europe next season, he is a special player’. He’s the best player I’ve ever had.” said Michel, Girona’s coach.

Finally, Michel’s prophecy came true again Girona qualified in the UEFA Champions League with four rounds before the end of the La Liga season.

Manchester City wants to offer 150 million euros for Rafael Leao, from AC Milan

The transfer of the Portuguese striker from AC Milan would be the next big “hit” for the “Citizens” team, in the summer “mercato”, which will start on July 1, 2024.

Manchester City is one of the teams interested in acquiring the services of Rafael Leao, from AC Milan, despite the fact that the “Rossonero” player recently renewed his contract with the “Devils”.

According to the latest information, City would be willing to offer 150 million euros for the Portuguese player.

• 90 million euros is Rafael Leao’s market share, according to Transfermarkt.
• Leao’s contract with AC Milan expires in the summer of 2028.
• Leao scored 56 goals in 205 matches at AC Milan in all competitions.
• At the end of the 2021 – 2022 season, the Portuguese won the championship with the “Devils”.

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