Manchester City are actually set to submit a £34m supply for a defender, in response to journalist Andre Hernan.
Man Metropolis eager on a number of January signings
Pep Guardiola is tasked with rebuilding the Man Metropolis defence, with it not too long ago being revealed that captain Kyle Walker wants to leave the membership, having been not noted of the squad for the 8-0 demolition of Salford Metropolis.
The Sky Blues are significantly eager on a brand new centre-back, having a £33.5m bid accepted for Lens’ Abdukodir Khusanov, and the deal is now nearing completion.
Guardiola is eager to make a number of additions this month, with progress being made for Frankfurt forward Omar Marmoush, whereas Palmeiras’ defensive gem Vitor Reis is one other key goal.
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City’s opening bid for Reis was knocked back by the Brazilian membership, however they continue to be undeterred, with journalist Ben Jacobs revealing they’re optimistic about with the ability to get a deal over the road.
As such, Man Metropolis have taken fast motion to attempt to get a deal finished, with journalist Andre Hernan taking to X to supply an update on the transfer pursuit, saying: “I heard from a negotiation supply who says this was only a first supply and that it’ll enhance within the coming days.”
The journalist states the Sky Blues’ preliminary supply for the defender was thought-about too low, however they’re prepared to make a suggestion of €40m (£34m) to get a deal over the road. Palmeiras are stated to be in “no rush” to finalise the transfer, indicating {that a} deal might not be potential till later within the January switch window.
Reis might be a long-term success at Man Metropolis
The 19-year-old is already making a reputation for himself in his dwelling nation, having made 18 appearances within the Brazilian Serie A this season, and his defensive skills have been on present for all to see.
Over the previous 12 months, the Brazilian has averaged 1.87 tackles per 90, inserting him within the 81st percentile in comparison with his positional friends, whereas a mean of three.08 aerials gained per 90 ranks him within the 82nd percentile.
After all, given that he’s nonetheless an adolescent, it could take time for Reis to get to a degree the place he is able to being a constant starter for Guardiola’s aspect, however there are indicators that he might quickly be able to make the step-up.
Members of the Brazilian media have lauded the starlet as a “monster”, whereas journalist Bence Bocsak has hailed him for his passing means, which might make him an ideal slot in a Guardiola system.
£34m is loads to spend on an adolescent, however Reis is displaying indicators he might be able to going proper to the very prime.