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Manchester City complete £33.6 million Khusanov signing from Lens

Manchester City complete £33.6 million Khusanov signing from Lens

Manchester City have completed the signing of Uzbek defender Abdukodir Khusanov on a four-and-a-half-year deal worth a reported £33.6 million, Afrosport reports. The 20-year-old centre-back joined Lens from Belarusian club Energetik-BGU in the summer of 2023 and played 24 times for the Ligue 1 outfit including 16 this season. Khusanov becomes the first player from Uzbekistan to play in the Premier League and is ready for...

Haaland signs nine -and-a-half- year contract extension with Man City

Haaland signs nine -and-a-half- year contract extension with Man City

Erling Haaland has signed a new contract with Manchester City that ties him to the Etihad Stadium until 2034, Afrosport reports. The Citizens announced the new deal on Friday for the 24-year-old Norwegian who has scored 111 goals in 125 competitive games since he joined the club from Borussia Dortmund in 2022, including 21 goals in 28 games this season. "Erling's here to stay. We're thrilled...

Kyle Walker hands in transfer request to leave Manchester City

Kyle Walker hands in transfer request to leave Manchester City

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has stated that Kyle Walker has asked that he wants to leave the club, Afrosport reports. The England full-back was not part of the squad that thumped Salford City 8-0 in the FA Cup third round on Saturday. The likes of Ilkay Kevin de Bruyne, Erling Haaland, Bernardo Silva, Rico Lewis and Josko Gvardiol were all named in the squad albeit...

Yaya Toure: Ivory Coast icon receives UEFA Pro coaching licence

Yaya Toure: Ivory Coast icon receives UEFA Pro coaching licence

Former Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has received his Uefa Pro coaching licence, Afrosport reports. The Ivory Coast legend has been involved in different assistant coaching roles which began in 2021, two years after retiring from professional football. He started out as assistant at Olimpik Donetsk in Ukraine before moving to Akhmat Grozny in Russia. He was then an academy coach at Tottenham Hotspur for the...