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Manchester City are said to have prepared a bid in the region of €65m (£54.7m) for Juventus full-back Andrea Cambiasso.
The reigning Premier League champions have been unusually active over the winter transfer The January window is a period typically used by City to snap up young gems, often from South America, before immediately sending them out on loan. Winter didn’t add immediately after the arrival of Aymeric Leporte in 2018 cityThe first team of
Urgent measures have been called for in desperate times. Pep GuardiolaThe fallen giants are on the back foot locally and on the continent. After a mini-post-Christmas revival, City’s newfound fragility was once again exposed as they conceded two goals in the final eight minutes. 2-2 draw against Brentford on Tuesday.
The crisis has prompted the club to plow into uncharted territory in the transfer market. City have made three deals worth significantly more than a combined £100m this month, including Eintracht Frankfurt forward Omar Marmoush. Expect to follow The centre-back pairing of Abdukodir Khusanov and Vitor Reis through the Etihad gates.
But the spending spree doesn’t stop there.
City are preparing an initial offer of €60-65m (£50-55m) for versatile Juventus defender Andrea Cambiasso, according to an Italian journalist. Gianluca Di Marzio. However, the Serie A giants are believed to demand as much as €80m (£67m) if the Italy international leaves Turin in January.
That high figure – which is more than City expected to pay Khusanov and Rees combined – is meant to quell any interest in a mid-season switch and could be reduced next summer.
The Telegraph Claims City view Cambiasso as a long-term replacement for Kyle Walker, even though the 24-year-old mainly plays on the left side of defence. City’s veteran right-back May be on its way to Italy This month after Guardiola announced the defender’s desire to leave. The English publication reports that the Sky Blues would be willing to wait until next summer to sign Cambiasso, who could be worth around £50m by then.
Accordingly, no bids have been made yet Fabrizio RomanoAnd a deal for Marmoush is described as a clear “priority” before further discussions begin for Cambiasso.
