In the midst of turmoil, Manchester City is preparing a decisive winter transfer window to redress the situation. Currently 6th in the Premier League after 20 days, the Skyblues, weighed down by injuries and disappointing performances, are looking for new blood in defense and in the middle. Pep Guardiola does not hide his expectations: “All season we have had difficulties at the back. »
If the tracks Omar Marmoush (Eintracht Frankfurt) and Abdukodir Khusanov (Lens) are progressing well, it is another blow that causes a sensation. The Mancunians have reached an agreement with Palmeiras for Vitor Reis, a young 19-year-old Brazilian defender. Valued at €40 million, this transfer aims to secure the Mancunian rearguard while getting ahead of the competition from Real Madrid.
The operation should be completed in the coming days, with a medical examination imminent for Reis. Guardiola hopes that this Brazilian nugget will bring solidity and freshness to a squad in search of redemption to regain its place in the fight at the top.
