US EditionHow Man City Could Line up in Club World Cup Opener After Double £80million Transfer - Manchester Evening News
- Manchester City is set to complete a double transfer for Rayan Ait-Nouri and Tijjani Reijnders ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup in the United States.
- The deals follow City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak’s promise of “swift” transfer business to strengthen the squad after a challenging 2024-25 season.
- Ait-Nouri, a 23-year-old Algeria international with 157 appearances for Wolves, is expected to join for around £34-40 million and will enhance City's left-back options.
- Reports indicate the Reijnders deal with AC Milan is worth £46 million, and both players are likely to feature in City's opening Club World Cup match against Wydad AC on June 18.
- These signings suggest City aims to rapidly address squad weaknesses and compete seriously in the Club World Cup while maintaining interest in other targets like Rayan Cherki and Morgan Gibbs-White.
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Ronald Koeman has given Tijjani Reijnders (26) an important push towards Manchester City. "You saw that," the national coach replied with a laugh when asked what he had advised his friend Pep Guardiola about the Dutch midfielder. "They called a few months ago and it is a fantastic step for Tijjani," Koeman said in the run-up to the World Cup qualifying meeting in Finland (Saturday, 20:45).
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