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Manchester City has established itself as one of the best teams on the planet for several seasons. Pep Guardiola is creating a real war machine in the Premier League and in Europe.
However, the end of a cycle is approaching Several players, including executives, are coming to the end of their adventure with the Manchester club. This is the case of strategist Kevin De Bruyne. The Belgian midfielder’s contract ends in June 2025.
And a priori, he should not renew his lease with the English champions. The captain of the Belgian selection has a strong chance of setting sail at the end of the season. Pep Guardiola will therefore have to find his successor.
And the latter would already be found. According to information from German journalist Christian Falk, the Mancunians would have targeted the Dutch attacking midfielder Xavi Simons. The current RB Leipzig player – on loan from Paris Saint-Germain – would be closely followed by City.
Under contract with PSG until June 2027
Xavi Simons is once again on loan from PSG to RB Leipzig until June 2025. A priori, he should not stay another season in the German squad. The Dutch international could return to PSG next summer or find a new challenge. At Manchester City to replace Kevin De Bruyne?
It is a possibility but delicate. To join Manchester City, the player will have to hope that an agreement is found between the Parisian club and the Citizens. Currently his market value reaches 80 million euros according to the site
Transfermarkt. It is very likely that PSG will set a high price in the event of a sale. But for now, the Dutchman is a Leipzig player. To be continued…
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