A little over a month before the opening of the winter transfer window, the first rumors are rife. And according to the British media Caught Offside, LOSC and RC Lens would be interested in the same player from Manchester City.
A Manchester City player between LOSC and RC Lens?
Announced on the West Ham side, the attacking midfielder James McAtee could finally leave England for Ligue 1. It is in any case a possibility according to the journalist specializing in the transfer window Ekrem Konur, which evokes an interest from Lens and Lille. However, the competition promises to be tough to secure the services of the English international hopeful (16 caps, 6 goals), since teams like Girona, Stuttgart, Feyenoord and Celtic are also interested.
Valued at 12 million euros by the site Transfer market and under contract at Manchester City until June 2026, the native of Salford will undoubtedly be the subject of a loan in the next winter transfer window. Appeared six times this season under the orders of Pep GuardiolaJames McAtee notably found the net in the Champions League at the beginning of October during the victory against Slovan Bratislava (0-4). Already loaned twice to Sheffield United, he is coming off an interesting season in the Premier League with 3 goals and 3 assists in 30 matches.
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