What happened. Manchester City and Lille are in advanced talks over the transfer of 18-year-old midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, valued at £80m after his World Cup performances.

Bouaddi is ready to move now, but Lille want to keep him for another season.
City plan to use him this season with Rodri a target for Real Madrid.
City also eyeing goalkeeper, right-back, and winger reinforcements.

City are reshaping their squad after losing Bernardo Silva and facing interest in key players.

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