Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola is seemingly busy in the transfer market like never before looking for players who will ensure a fair start in the premier league next season.
Despite winning back to back premier league title with the Citizens, the Spaniard's dream to give Manchester City their first ever European trophy was put on hold after an heartbreaking elimination by Real Madrid.
To right these wrongs, Pep has already confirmed Ortega, Kalvin Philips, Earlig Haaland and Alvarez Julian, but is still far from being done this summer.
Following the confirmed departure of Gabriel Jesus and impending departures of Raheem Sterling and Nathan Ake who are also tipped to join the Blues, Pep is expected to bring more fresh bloods.
Despite the fact that Zinchenko and Joa Cancelo over impressed as Pep's left-backs last season, the Sparniad will looking for a more natural left-back this summer.
Since the summer opened, Pep has never hidden his interest in Brighton Spanish international Marc Cucurella following his stellar performance since signing for the premier league club in August last year.
A graduate of Barcelona famous academy. Brighton signed the 23-year old from Getafe last August for £15 million, singing a deal that is still very fresh.
Manchester City are not alone in this race, it must not be forgotten that Chelsea have also thrown their hats into this ring following the expected departure of Marcos Alonso.
However, having graduated from Barcelona academy, it is understood by Manchester evening news that Pep Guardiola could be seeing his fellow Catalan as permanent solution to his problems.
Relating Manchester City's style of play and the one he learnt during his academy days at Nou Camp, Marc has already accepted that he can fit well Pep's style of play.
"This is my style, to look forwards. It’s better for the team. In the Barcelona academy, all the teams play the same football. It’s very important for me, because we learn to stay with the ball, play with the ball, attack with the ball." Cucurella said.
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