Top Premier League Club Reveals No Bid Submitted Yet for Manchester City Target Ahead of Summer Move

Top Premier League Club Reveals No Bid Submitted Yet for Manchester City Target Ahead of Summer Move

Chukwu Ikechukwu
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:06 PM
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  • Tony Bloom, the owner and chairman of Brighton, has disclosed that the club has not received any proposals for Marc Cucurella
  • The defender who is wanted by Manchester City had an impressive first season with the Seagulls making 35 appearances for the team
  • Pep Guardiola has sanction for the Premier League champions to make a bid for the Spanish defender

English Premier League club, Brighton has confirmed they are yet to receive any bid for defender, Marc Cucurella despite the resounding interest from Manchester City.

Pep Guardiola has identified the Spanish left-back as one of his key transfer targets this summer as the Citizens have Erling Haaland and Kalvin Phillips to their squad already.

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Marc Cucurella has previously revealed he would find it hard to turn down a move to Manchester City. Photo by Naomi Baker
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Guardiola has urged the Premier League champions to make a £50m move for Cucurella but all those speculations has now been squashed by Brighton’s owner, Tony Bloom who says no bid has come in for the Spaniard 90MIN reports.

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“Marc is a tremendous player. He was unbelievably good last season, his first season in the Premier League. We’re hoping for more to come and we haven’t had a bid for him.”

Cucurella has previously revealed he would find it hard to turn down a move to City, stating that If the opportunity arises, he will have to take advantage of it.

Julian Alvarez reveals three former EPL stars who convinced him to join Man City

Meanwhile, Manchester City signing, Julian Alvarez had help from three former Premier League stars who helped him make up his mind to join Manchester City.

Alvarez has disclosed he spoke with former EPL stars Sergio Aguero, Willy Caballero, and Nicolas Otamendi who all helped convinced him to join the Premier League champions Daily Post reports.

The Argentinian forward ended his loan with River Plate earlier this week and will now join up with his Man City teammates in preparation for pre-season.

Man City announce the signing of top German footballer

Earlier, Sports Brief reported Premier League champions Manchester City have announced the signing of goalkeeper Stefan Ortega who is joining the Citizens on a free transfer.

The 29-year-old German goalkeeper had his contract expire at Arminia Bielefeld expired where he spent five years before moving to the Etihad stadium.

The Citizens explained that Stefan Ortega will wear jersey number 18 and he becomes the second signing following the arrival of Haaland.

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Chukwu Ikechukwu Godwin is a journalist with over 9 years of experience in the Nigerian media industry. He has worked both in Radio (Today FM, Rhythm FM, Wish FM) and Television (Silverbird TV) as a Sports Analyst..
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