Manchester City are set to offload forgotten youngsters Juma Bah and Claudio Echeverri on transfer deadline day as Enzo Maresca continues his ruthless squad overhaul. The prospective departures follow Jack Grealish's loan switch to Everton, with the Blues trimming their fringe options while pursuing high-profile swoops in the final hours of the window.
Spain manager Luis de la Fuente has lavished praise on Rodri following the midfielder's high-profile switch from Manchester City to Barcelona this year. The national team boss proudly compared his midfield talisman to Lionel Messi, while also taking the opportunity to pay a glowing tribute to the legendary Argentine after his recent retirement from international football.
Lamine Yamal has once again rewritten the history books after reaching a sensational goalscoring milestone during Barcelona's emphatic victory over Rayo Vallecano. The 19-year-old sensation proved why he is considered the heir to the Lionel Messi throne at Spotify Camp Nou by outstripping the early-career achievements of football's biggest icons, including Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland.
Former Arsenal and Manchester City defender Bacary Sagna has warned Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez against a deadline day move to the Etihad Stadium. Sagna believes the Argentine will lose his talismanic status if he joins the champions, insisting that Erling Haaland remains the undisputed main man in Manchester.
Former Chelsea defender Frank Leboeuf believes Enzo Fernandez must leave Stamford Bridge before the transfer window closes. The 2022 World Cup winner has been linked with Manchester City, with Blues manager Xabi Alonso dropping him from recent matchday squads while negotiations develop ahead of Tuesday's deadline.
Manchester City have struck a £60 million agreement with Everton to sign Iliman Ndiaye. The 26-year-old Senegal international is expected to undergo his medical on Tuesday as Enzo Maresca swiftly reshapes his attacking options following high-profile summer departures.
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