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A year and a half after his arrival for only €100,000, Adbukodir Khusanov is already leaving RC Lens. This Monday, Manchester City formalized the arrival of the 20-year-old defender. The latter signed a four and a half year contract with the Citizens, who spent €50 million to secure his services.
As expected in recent days, RC Lens has completed the transfer ofAbdukodir Khusanov. Author of a very good first part of the season, the Uzbek international (18 caps) leaves the Sang et Or to take the direction of Manchester City. The two clubs formalized his transfer this Monday, an operation estimated at €50 million.
-“This is a very proud moment for me and my family”
« I'm absolutely delighted to be joining Manchester City, a club I've loved watching for a long time. This team is full of the best players in the world and I can't wait to meet them and play alongside them. And of course, Pep Guardiola is one of the greatest coaches of all time and I am very much looking forward to learning from him and improving my game further. This is a very proud moment for me and my family to join a big club like Manchester City and I am more than ready to take on this challenge », reacted Abdukodir Khusanov in the press release published by Manchester City.
“Working with Pep will only make him better”
Little Begiristaindirector of football Citizensalso expressed: “ We are very happy that he joined us and we are all very excited about what he will bring to us. For such a young defender, Abdukodir is already very intelligent, strong, aggressive and extremely fast. Working with Pep will only make him better and, from what he has told me, he is determined to keep improving. This is a very interesting recruitment, because we want to continue to progress to maintain one of the best teams in Europe. »
