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James McAtee of Manchester Metropolis celebrates scoring his crew’s fourth objective with teammate Phil Foden through the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Part match in opposition to Slovan Bratislava. (Picture by Christian Bruna/Getty Pictures)
Man Metropolis have been one of many busier golf equipment within the present switch window, and it appears that evidently there’s nonetheless extra enterprise to be performed with Phil Foden-esque ace, James McAtee the subsequent to depart the Etihad Stadium.
In response to sources near CaughtOffside, Pep Guardiola gained’t stand within the participant’s approach if he confirms a need to depart, and, the truth is, the reigning Premier League champions are already believed to be listening to affords for the 22-year-old within the area of £25m.
Guardiola compares James McAtee to Phil Foden
James McAtee of Manchester Metropolis is challenged by Lucas Hernandez of Paris Saint-Germain through the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Part MD7 match. (Picture by Mike Hewitt/Getty Pictures)
That’s regardless of Guardiola evaluating the participant to Foden and expressing his admiration for him.
West Ham needed McAtee when Julen Lopetegui was in cost on the membership, although he doesn’t look like in new supervisor, Graham Potter’s plans.
Newcastle United had been additionally understood to be thinking about McAtee, however there was no additional motion for the reason that Magpies threw their hat into the ring.
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Regardless of Premier League curiosity, the attacking midfielder’s almost certainly vacation spot at this stage would appear to be Bayer Leverkusen.
That’s as a result of sources have instructed CaughtOffside McAtee has obtained a particular request from Xabi Alonso.
Foden-esque James McAtee set for Leverkusen swap
The Spaniard apparently values the Englishman’s high quality and sees him as an excellent alternative for the injured Martin Terrier, who will miss the remainder of the season with a ruptured Achilles tendon.
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It’s understood that Leverkusen wish to do a mortgage take care of an possibility to purchase, although it isn’t clear at this level as as to whether Man Metropolis might be agreeable to the identical.
Newcastle United, Fulham, Mainz, Stuttgart, RB Leipzig and Borussia Dortmund are all nonetheless ready within the wings within the hope of muscling in on any deal, nevertheless, it appears that evidently Leverkusen maintain all of the aces at this level.
