TransferBBC SportUnverified source· 31 Aug 2026
Man City sign Brazilian winger Allan Elias from Palmeiras
Manchester City have secured the signing of Brazilian winger Allan Elias in a deal worth up to £34.2m.
Elias
player
Player
Allan Elias
Position
Winger
From
Palmeiras
To
Manchester City
Fee
£34.2m (initial £32m plus £2.2m add-ons)
What happened. Manchester City completed the signing of winger Allan Elias from Palmeiras for an initial £32m plus £2.2m in add-ons, with the 22-year-old signing a five-year contract.
- Allan scored nine goals and provided 12 assists in 96 appearances for Palmeiras.
- He is a direct replacement for Savio, who moved to Tottenham for £75m.
- City have spent over £230m this summer, with more signings possible.
“This is a surreal moment for me. Manchester City, with everything they have won over the past 15 years, are one of the most attractive clubs in the world for players.”
— Allan Elias
Allan joins a squad that has already spent heavily this summer, with City also linked to Cody Gakpo and Enzo Fernandez.
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