Losses against Bournemouth, Sporting, Brighton, Tottenham, then a draw against Feyenoord. This was the month of November that Pep Guardiola and Manchester City are doing everything to forget. From position as title contenders, the reigning Premier League champions sank like a stone towards the bottom of the table. Now Guardiola has managed to make moves that have got the club back on track, the winter transfer window will be especially important for City this time.
Although Manchester City have come out of the ditch they dug with losses, after losses, after losses, there is little doubt that the team is missing a Julian Alvarez. The Argentine was behind 19 goals and 13 assists last season, Guardiola and the City management thought the rest of the team would make up for the loss. At the same time as Rodri was long-term injured, it is obvious that City are missing a scoring striker in addition to Haaland. Now there are reports of negotiations that will send one of Europe’s sharpest strikers to the Etihad.
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Foot Mercato reported last week that Manchester City have made a bid for Eintracht Frankfurt striker Omar Marmoush. Now, The Telegraph reports City are determined to reach an agreement with Eintracht, with the transfer fee coming in at around £50 million.
Marmoush is behind 18 goals and 12 assists in 24 games so far this season.
The 25-year-old’s red-hot delivery has not only helped lift his club high up the Bundesliga table, but also made him one of the most sought-after strikers in Europe. A number of clubs are ready to sign the shooting star who is in his second year in Frankfurt.
According to Footmercato, the Egyptian international has been in contact with City’s management and is interested in a move to the light blue part of Manchester.
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This is happening.