Man City in Advanced Talks for £85m Bouaddi, 18 Manchester City's pursuit of Ayyoub Bouaddi, the 18 year old midfielder from Lille, has generated both excitement and concern among fans.
The teenager's impressive performances at the World Cup have caught the attention of many, including Pep Guardiola, but this transfer saga is also about filling the void left by Rodri's impending departure to Barcelona.
Rodri, a key player in City's midfield since his arrival from Atletico Madrid in 2019, is set to join Barcelona on a four year contract for £65m.