da apostebet: Manchester City fans have reacted to the reports that Pep Guardiola is interested in prising away Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez. However, the reports from Interlive.it (via Sport Witness) state there is strong competition from fellow European giants such as Manchester United.
da brwin: Reports last month (via Sport Witness) did tell how City looked towards Martinez as a potential replacement for Sergio Aguero, who turns 32 in the summer. Elsewhere, a report from Calciomercato this week has revealed Martinez’s buyout clause is set at €111m (£95m).
Now, Interlive.it report that City are ready to offer Gabriel Jesus, who wants a new adventure, in a part-exchange deal for the forward.
The 22-year-old has impressed in Italy this season, as he has helped Inter into second in Serie A, just one point behind Juventus.
The striker’s eight goals in all competitions so far put him just one behind Romelu Lukaku, as Antonio Conte’s men continue to impress.
It seems this potential signing has a lot of City fans hoping that the deal goes through, despite the fact Jesus could move the other way.
Many fans have said Martinez is better than Jesus, with one supporter saying he would complete the deal “in a heartbeat”.
Here’s how some fans have reacted to the latest reports…