Report: Manchester City Submit Bid for Chelsea’s Mateo Kovacic
According to The Athletic, Manchester City has made a formal bid for Chelsea midfielder Mateo Kovacic. The Premier League champions are reportedly intensifying their pursuit of the 29-year-old Croatian player as the transfer window is now open.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!The bid, reported to be £25 million, indicates City’s strong interest in acquiring Kovacic for the upcoming season. The midfielder is said to be keen on joining Manchester City, where he would have the opportunity to play for last season’s treble winners.
Pep Guardiola, the manager of Manchester City, has been an admirer of Kovacic for several years, and it seems that the two could finally collaborate if the transfer is successfully negotiated.
With only one year remaining on his contract at Chelsea, it is not surprising that speculation suggests the club may consider selling Kovacic. The Croatian has been a popular and highly regarded figure at Stamford Bridge, playing a crucial role in the current Chelsea squad. However, it appears that the timing may be right for a new chapter in his career.
If Chelsea were to accept Manchester City’s £25 million offer, it could signal the beginning of a new era in Chelsea’s midfield. With Mauricio Pochettino now leading the team, fans are eagerly anticipating how the midfield will evolve and take shape in the upcoming season.
As negotiations unfold, the football world awaits further developments regarding the potential transfer of Mateo Kovacic from Chelsea to Manchester City.