Manchester City and Leeds are all ready for the signing of the transfer of the English international midfielder Kalvin Phillips from the Elland Road club to the Etihad, according to Fabrizio Romano. City have already agreed with the media on the personal conditions of the player, who, as the ‘citizen’ has a clear interest in getting his services, only wants to sign to play for the team led by Pep Guardiola.
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According to British media, The city will pay 49 million euros for Kalvin Phillips and 3.5 in variables. The one who is one of Leeds ’great stars, one of his emblems, will be, at the age of 26, the City’s second signing on the market this summer, after Erling Haaland, for which the Etihad club paid 60 million euro to Borussia Dortmund.
Leeds, on the other hand, resigned themselves Phillips will not accept the renewal offer because the City’s interest in signing him became clear. The midfielder’s transfer to the Etihad club could be closed shortly.
Phillips, trained at Leeds academy, grew up heavily as a player under Marcelo Bielsa. The midfielder’s absence due to injury (from December to April) created a lot of problems for Leeds and the poor result led to the dismissal of the Argentine coach. Phillips is one of the keys, in midfield alongside Declan Rice, who England were declared runner-up in Europe last year. He has a contract until 2024 in Leeds.
In an operation not part of the previous one, City and Leeds will soon come to an agreement for the transfer of ‘citizen’ midfielder Darko Gyabi, 18, to the Elland Road club for 5.8 million euros.
Source: La Verdad
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