Manchester City agree to the report sign Highly-rated centre-back Vitor Reis from Palmeiras in a £29.4m deal.
The Brazilian defender is just 19 years old and only made his top-flight debut in June. However, Reece scored on his first league start for Palmeiras and was rarely displaced from the starting XI in the following six months.
Reese was earlier Attracted interest from Real Madrid, but City have acted decisively in what has already proved to be a busy January transfer window. Fabrizio Romano It is reported that the Premier League champions have reached a verbal agreement with Palmeiras and the player in question ahead of a move to bring Reese to Manchester immediately.
This Daily Mail’s Jack Gaughan reported the fee to be £29.4m, slightly less than the original price of €40m (£33.6m).
The city is already there Close on arrival Another talented young defender in the form of Lens centre-back Abdukodir Khusanov. The 20-year-old has reportedly agreed a £33.6m move as Pep Guardiola desperately tries to strengthen his injury-riddled squad.
Veteran full-back Kyle Walker could be on his way out of the Etihad this month, with a deal to take the England international to AC Milan “Virtually Done”.
GuardiolaThe side of is not limited to defensive tides. Have been the defending top-flight champions A move is heavily linked For Eintracht Frankfurt forward Omar Marmoush. While Reece and Khusanov are expected to join for relatively modest fees, Frankfurt are understood to be demanding as much as €80m (£67.4m) for their talisman to move on.