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Five players Man City are tipped to sign before the January transfer window closes
24.01.2022 - 09:41 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
With little more than a week remaining until the January transfer window closes, Manchester City could well be closing in on a late signing.
Julian Alvarez is being hotly tipped to join the Blues, with City now the clear favourites to land the River Plate star who has attracted interest from across Europe.
While Alvarez could be on his way, it looks unlikely at this stage that anyone else will be following him before the end of the window.
Despite that, there still plenty of names being linked with a move to the Etihad at the moment, some of which could prove to be options for the summer.
Below, MEN Sport has taken a close look at five players City are being tipped to sign by the bookmakers ahead of the window closing on January 31.
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Pep Guardiola might have been tight-lipped over a possible transfer for Alvarez in his latest interviews, but in this case that looks to be a telling sign.
City are in the race for the rising Argentine prospect, with reports from South America suggesting an offer has already been made.
Alvarez is said to have a £16.75million release clause, which would certainly be no problem for City, who aren’t looking to integrate him into the first team just yet — though that could well suit River Plate who want to keep the forward until the summer.
The fact that City are odds-on to sign him tells you all you need to know about this one – City are firmly in
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