Manchester City failed with a £60million deadline-day bid for Crystal Palace midfielder Eberechi Eze, according to reports.
Man City could face a Cole Palmer transfer dilemma 12 months earlier than they anticipated
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Manchester City have been here before. A talented youngster and a crossroad.
Such is the difficulty of challenging Pep Guardiola's talented squad, City have been forced to sell before they might have felt ready. That's happened already this summer.
Carlos Borges was the surprise exit from the academy, initially looking set to join West Ham United before diverting to the Netherlands. Ajax have a bit of a reputation for spotting talent.
Guardiola seemed to hint that the same fate could fall upon Cole Palmer, who wants more game time. The City winger could inherit the minutes of Riyad Mahrez but isn't prepared to sit around and wait to see what might develop in the transfer window.
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City's academy has been hugely profitable, even if Phil Foden and Rico Lewis are the only players that have pierced through into the first-team fold. The club have banked around £50million this summer, enough to add to the kitty for a world-class winger.
When you consider the initial £25m they recouped for two untested talents, Shea Charles and James Trafford, which could rise to a combined £34m, you can see why their resolve is tested, even if they rate the talents. So the latest interest in James McAtee puts City in the same position again.
The playmaker had a great season on loan at Sheffield United, his first taste of senior football. As the season grew on, he adapted to the fast, relentless nature of Championship action and played an integral part in the Blades' promotion. They'd love him back on loan again.
Whilst Guardiola had intended to integrate him into City's plans, Kevin de Bruyne's long-term injury has thrown a spanner in the works. Suddenly the
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