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Bouaddi to Manchester City, here we go

Lille Manchester City
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Ayyoub Bouaddi — France · midfielder · 18yrs

According to Fabrizio Romano and Fabrice Hawkins, Manchester City have agreed a deal with Lille for midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, with the fee set to reach a €100m package including add-ons. Lille have given the green light to the sale, with Bouaddi having already agreed personal terms with City back in July.

Update (CaughtOffside): Manchester City have reached a full agreement to sign Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi for a fee of €100 million, according to multiple reliable sources. RMC Sport’s Fabrice Hawkins broke the news of the fee agreed between the two clubs, with Fabrizio Romano subsequently confirming the deal with his trademark ‘here we go’ phrase.

Update (X – @David_Ornstein): According to David Ornstein of The Athletic, Manchester City have reached an agreement with Lille to sign 18-year-old midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi for €95m plus €5m in bonuses. The Moroccan international will sign a five-plus-one-year contract and was identified as a key target following Rodri’s departure. The report follows an initial scoop by Fabrice Hawkins.

Update (CaughtOffside): Manchester City have reached a full agreement to sign Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi for €100m, according to multiple reliable sources. RMC Sport’s Fabrice Hawkins first reported the agreed fee between the two clubs, with Fabrizio Romano subsequently confirming the deal with his trademark ‘here we go’ phrase.

Update (X – @FabrizioRomano): According to Fabrizio Romano, Manchester City have completed the signing of Ayyoub Bouaddi from Lille for a fee of €95m plus €5m in add-ons. The 18-year-old Moroccan midfielder joins the club in a deal worth up to €100m in total.

Update (X – @David_Ornstein): According to David Ornstein of The Athletic, Manchester City have reached an agreement with Lille to sign 18-year-old midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi for €95m plus €5m in bonuses on a five-plus-one-year contract. The Morocco international was a key target for City following Rodri’s departure. The report follows an initial scoop by Fabrice Hawkins.

Update (Calciomercato.com): Calciomercato.com reports that Manchester City have reached an agreement with Lille for the transfer of Ayyoub Bouaddi, in a deal worth around €100 million including bonuses. The Moroccan midfielder, contracted to Lille until 2029, has already agreed personal terms and is set to travel to Manchester in the coming hours to undergo a medical on Monday before signing a five-year contract. Bouaddi, long targeted as the successor to Rodri, was also attracting interest from Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid and several Premier League clubs.

Update (CaughtOffside): Manchester City have reached a full agreement to sign Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi for €100m, according to RMC Sport’s Fabrice Hawkins and Fabrizio Romano. Romano confirmed the deal with his trademark ‘here we go’, indicating the transfer is officially concluded. CaughtOffside reports the agreement was confirmed by multiple reliable journalists.

Update (X – @FabrizioRomano): According to Fabrizio Romano, Manchester City have completed the signing of Ayyoub Bouaddi from Lille for a fee of €95m plus €5m in add-ons. The 18-year-old Moroccan midfielder joins the club in a deal worth up to €100m in total.

Update (CaughtOffside): Manchester City have reached a full agreement to sign Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi for a fee of €100m, according to RMC Sport’s Fabrice Hawkins and Fabrizio Romano, the latter confirming the deal with his trademark ‘here we go’. CaughtOffside reports that multiple reliable journalists have corroborated the agreement between the two clubs.

Update (CaughtOffside): Manchester City have reached a full agreement to sign Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi for €100m, according to CaughtOffside. RMC Sport’s Fabrice Hawkins first reported the agreed fee between the two clubs, with Fabrizio Romano subsequently confirming the deal with his trademark ‘here we go’. The transfer marks a significant outlay by City for the young French midfielder.

Update (CaughtOffside): Manchester City have reached a full agreement to sign Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi for a fee of €100m, according to RMC Sport’s Fabrice Hawkins and Fabrizio Romano. Romano confirmed the deal with his trademark ‘here we go’, signalling the transfer is officially done. CaughtOffside reports the agreement was confirmed by multiple reliable journalists.

Update (CaughtOffside): Manchester City have reached a full agreement to sign Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi for a fee of €100m, according to RMC Sport’s Fabrice Hawkins and Fabrizio Romano, the latter confirming the deal with his trademark ‘here we go’. CaughtOffside reports that multiple reliable journalists have corroborated the transfer.

Update (X – @Plettigoal): According to Plettigoal and Fabrice Hawkins, Manchester City have reached a full agreement with Lille for 18-year-old midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi. The package is worth €100m (€95m fixed plus €5m in add-ons), with a contract running until 2031 plus an option for a further year. A medical is scheduled for the beginning of the week, per Sky Sport DE.

Update (CaughtOffside): Manchester City have reached a full agreement to sign Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi for a reported fee of €100m, according to multiple journalists. RMC Sport’s Fabrice Hawkins first reported the agreed fee between the two clubs, with Fabrizio Romano subsequently confirming the deal with his trademark ‘here we go’ phrase.

Update (X – @Plettigoal): According to Plettigoal and Fabrice Hawkins, Manchester City have reached a full agreement with Lille for 18-year-old midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi. The deal is worth a €100m package (€95m fixed plus €5m in add-ons), with a contract running until 2031 plus an option for a further year. A medical is scheduled for the start of the week, per Sky Sport DE.

Update (CaughtOffside): Manchester City have reached a full agreement to sign Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi for €100m, according to RMC Sport’s Fabrice Hawkins and Fabrizio Romano, who confirmed the deal with his trademark ‘here we go’. The fee was agreed between the two clubs, with Romano’s post signalling the transfer is now officially done.

Update (CaughtOffside): Manchester City have reached a full agreement to sign Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi for €100m, according to multiple reliable sources. RMC Sport’s Fabrice Hawkins broke the news of the fee agreement between the two clubs, with Fabrizio Romano subsequently confirming the deal with his trademark ‘here we go’ signal.

Update (CaughtOffside): Manchester City have reached a full agreement to sign Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi for a reported fee of €100m, according to multiple sources. RMC Sport’s Fabrice Hawkins first reported the agreed fee between the two clubs, with Fabrizio Romano subsequently confirming the deal with his trademark ‘here we go’ phrase.

Update (CaughtOffside): Manchester City have reached a full agreement to sign Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi for €100m, according to multiple reliable journalists. RMC Sport’s Fabrice Hawkins first reported the fee agreed between the two clubs, with Fabrizio Romano subsequently confirming the deal with his trademark ‘here we go’ phrase.

Update (CaughtOffside): Manchester City have reached a full agreement to sign Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi for a fee of €100m, according to RMC Sport’s Fabrice Hawkins and Fabrizio Romano, the latter confirming the deal with his signature ‘here we go’. CaughtOffside reports that multiple reliable journalists corroborated the transfer. The move represents a major outlay by City for the young French midfielder.

Update (CaughtOffside): Manchester City have reached a full agreement to sign Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi for a reported fee of €100m. RMC Sport’s Fabrice Hawkins first broke the news of the agreed fee between the two clubs, with Fabrizio Romano subsequently confirming the deal with his trademark ‘here we go’ sign-off.

Update (CaughtOffside): Manchester City have reached a full agreement to sign Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi for a fee of €100m, according to RMC Sport’s Fabrice Hawkins and Fabrizio Romano, the latter confirming the deal with his trademark ‘here we go’. CaughtOffside reports that multiple reliable journalists have corroborated the transfer.

Update (CaughtOffside): Manchester City have reached a full agreement to sign Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi for a fee of €100m, according to RMC Sport’s Fabrice Hawkins and Fabrizio Romano. Romano confirmed the deal with his trademark ‘here we go’ phrase. CaughtOffside reports that multiple reliable journalists corroborated the agreement between the two clubs.

Update (CaughtOffside): Manchester City have reached a full agreement to sign Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi for a fee of €100m, according to multiple reliable sources. RMC Sport’s Fabrice Hawkins first reported the agreed fee between the two clubs, with Fabrizio Romano subsequently confirming the deal with his trademark ‘here we go’ phrase.

Update (CaughtOffside): Manchester City have reached a full agreement to sign Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi for €100m, according to RMC Sport’s Fabrice Hawkins and Fabrizio Romano, who confirmed the deal with his trademark ‘here we go’. The fee was agreed between the two clubs, making it a significant transfer for the Premier League side.

Update (CaughtOffside): Manchester City have reached a full agreement with Lille for the transfer of midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, according to CaughtOffside citing multiple reliable journalists. RMC Sport’s Fabrice Hawkins reported the two clubs agreed on a €100m fee, with Fabrizio Romano subsequently confirming the deal with his trademark ‘here we go’ phrase.

Update (CaughtOffside): Manchester City have reached a full agreement to sign Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi for €100m, according to multiple reliable journalists. RMC Sport’s Fabrice Hawkins first reported the agreed fee between the two clubs, with Fabrizio Romano subsequently confirming the deal with his trademark ‘here we go’ phrase.

Update (CaughtOffside): Manchester City have reached a full agreement with Lille for the transfer of midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, according to RMC Sport’s Fabrice Hawkins and Fabrizio Romano, who confirmed the deal with his trademark ‘here we go’. The agreed fee stands at €100 million.

Update (X – @FabrizioRomano): According to Fabrizio Romano, Ayyoub Bouaddi has said goodbye to Lille fans ahead of his imminent move to Manchester City. The transfer fee is confirmed at €95m plus €5m in add-ons, with the deal expected to be completed on Monday.

Update (X – @FabrizioRomano): According to Fabrizio Romano, Ayyoub Bouaddi is scheduled to fly to Manchester to complete his move from Lille to Manchester City. The Moroccan midfielder will sign a five-year deal plus an option, with the transfer fee confirmed at €95m plus €5m in add-ons. His family had already visited the club weeks prior to the agreement being finalised.

Update (X – @FabrizioRomano): Ayyoub Bouaddi has joined Manchester City from Lille on a deal worth €95 million plus €5 million in add-ons, according to Fabrizio Romano. The Moroccan signing represents City’s top summer acquisition.

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