Live transfer market: rumors today July 21

NATHAN AKÉ, THE ALTERNATIVE TO KOULIBALY FOR GUARDIOLA

Manchester City will focus much of its efforts in this summer market on propping up its defense, one of his weak points this season. In addition to the rojiblanco José María Giménez, the Sky blues they would have set their sights on one of the best central players in European football: Kalidou Koulibaly.

However, Naples would not allow the Senegalese central defender to leave for less than 75 million eurosIt is not a negligible figure and that, says Sky Italia, the City could not pay.

That is why the team led by Pep Guardiola, according to Daily Mirror, has declared Nathan Aké as a target. The 25-year-old Dutch center-back from Bournemouth He would go from playing Championship next year to being coached by Pep Guardiola.