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Man City star Mateo Kovacic leaves Arsenal red-faced despite Community Shield defeat | Football | Sport
That can be forgiven while the England international finds his feet in north London. But City’s midfield recruit, who cost less than a quarter of the price, showed that he is ready to hit the ground running after the departure of treble-winning captain Ilkay Gundogan.
Speaking to ITV before the game, Manchester United legend Roy Keane called Kovacic an ‘absolutely brilliant player’, adding: “He knows the league, he’s a strong boy, he turns up every week, he’s talented and he
Man City new boy Josko Gvardiol has Pep Guardiola message as fee leaves Man Utd red-faced | Football | Sport
Manchester City have announced the signing of Josko Gvardiol, who joins the club from RB Leipzig in a deal worth £77million. The centre-back is widely regarded as one of the best defensive talents in world football, though he has admitted that he feels he can improve even further.
Gvardiol has impressed over the last two years in the Bundesliga, with his performances for Croatia at the Qatar World Cup confirming his promise. Chelsea and Liverpool were both credited with holding
Man City finally agree mammoth Josko Gvardiol fee as Man Utd left red-faced | Football | Sport
Manchester City have finally agreed a deal to sign RB Leipzig defender Josko Gvardiol, Express Sport understands. The Premier League champions will pay £77.5million (€90m) to sign the highly-rated Croatian.
City have been long-term admirers of the 21-year-old but had up until now failed to meet Leipzig’s huge asking price. Pep Guardiola wants to add another left-footed defender to his squad following the success of his three-at-the-back system last season.
Gvardiol fits that profile as he can play as both