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January 22 – Defending champions Manchester Metropolis, rocked by a collection of home setbacks till Sunday’s 6-0 trouncing of Ipswich, have splashed the money on two defenders in as many days in an try to revive their flagging title hopes.
On Monday, Metropolis signed Abdukodir Khusanov, who has performed 18 occasions for Uzbekistan, from Lens on a reported 4.5-year contract for an preliminary €40 million. Khusanov shortly earned a fame for his passing potential and distribution after Lens signed him on a four-year deal however the membership must promote gamers amid monetary difficulties.
Metropolis didn’t cease there, 24 hours later including 19-year-old central defender Vitor Reis from Palmeiras for €35 million.
Metropolis have been hit with harm points at centreback this season, with Ruben Dias, John Stones and Nathan Ake all having day out of motion.
Up entrance, they’ve additionally been strongly linked with Eintracht Frankfurt ahead Omar Marmouush for a reported €75 million.
Pep Guardiola’s crew is in fifth place in its Premier League title defence, 12 factors behind leaders Liverpool having performed one sport extra, and is battling to advance from the league stage of the revamped Champions League.
They play Paris Saint-Germain tonight, with each groups in peril of being eradicated.
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