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Man City agree £86m dealfor teen midfielder Bouaddi

Manchester City agree a deal in principle for 18-year-old Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi worth 100m euros (£86m).

BBC News23 Aug 2026, 12:41 pmUpdated 2d ago1 min readAfricaAfrica

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Man City agree £86m deal for teen midfielder Bouaddi

Manchester City agree a deal in principle for 18-year-old Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi worth 100m euros (£86m).

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Source: BBC News. Published 23 Aug 2026, 12:41 pm.

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