Manchester Metropolis will bolster their protection with the addition of Josko Gvardiol because the Premier League membership nears a historic settlement to signal the Croatia worldwide, RB Leipzig director Max Eberl revealed Sunday.
“Gvardiol and his brokers gave us their want to maneuver to Manchester Metropolis. We’re in talks with Metropolis (and) for €100 million plus bonuses, Gvardiol will find yourself in Pep (Guardiola’s) robust palms,” Eberl stated, as translated by CBS Sports activities’ Ben Jacobs.
Gvardiol’s proposed transfer to the Etihad Stadium is predicted to price Manchester Metropolis greater than €100 million (£86 million) when bonuses are factored in, making him the most costly defender of all time.
The payment is projected to surpass the £80 million Manchester United paid to signal Harry Maguire from Leicester Metropolis in 2019.
Negotiations between the 2 golf equipment intensified in latest days after Manchester Metropolis reportedly reached an settlement with the center-back over a long-term contract final week.
He was a Dinamo Zagreb academy graduate earlier than becoming a member of RB Leipzig in 2020.
Gvardiol’s inventory skyrocketed throughout his second season in Germany and on the worldwide stage. He was a breakout star on the 2022 World Cup, taking part in a central function in Croatia’s surprising run to the semifinals in Qatar.
He’ll be the newest star to depart Leipzig this summer season, following within the footsteps of midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai, who joined Liverpool on Sunday in a transfer reportedly value €70 million.
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