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Ayyoub Bouaddi: maths student, chess fan and Manchester City’s new Rodri

The £85m midfielder passed his exams a year early, is studying for a degree and is ready to tackle Premier League learning curve

The Guardian - UK · Aug 26

Manchester City scupper Newcastle United transfer with late development: report

Newcastle United’s summer recruitment plans have been affected by Manchester City

FourFourTwo · Aug 26

Man City sign Moroccan teenager Ayyoub Bouaddi as midfield rebuild gathers pace

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The Independent UK · Aug 26

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Man City complete record £86m deal for Rodri replacement

Morocco international Bouaddi shone for Lille last term and continued his impressive run of form at the World Cup, with the 18-year-old now a key piece in the City rebuild after losing Rodri, Bernardo Silva and Tijjani Reinders

The Independent UK · Aug 26

Football transfer rumours: Jean-Philippe Mateta to Aston Villa?

Brazil’s André to join Delap at Forest? | Ansah to Hull? | Lille’s Fernandez-Pardo to Newcastle?

The Guardian - UK · Aug 26

Man City Answer Enzo Maresca Plea With Record-Breaking ‘$117 Million Agreement’

Manchester City’s transfer business is set to ramp up over the final days of the summer window.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 23

Manchester City agree deal worth up to €100m for Lille’s Ayyoub Bouaddi

Manchester City have agreed a deal worth €95m (£81.4m) plus €5m in potential add-ons for Ayyoub Bouaddi

The Guardian - UK · Aug 23

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PSG heavily favoured to win sixth successive Ligue 1 title

Paris Saint-Germain remains the team to beat in Ligue 1, with back-to-back Champions League triumphs bolstered by an influx of new arrivals this season. The team's opening match against Stade Rennais this Sunday has been moved to Rennes after their Parc de Prince pitch was deemed unsafe to play on…

France 24 · Aug 21

PSG are the best team in Europe. The rest of Ligue 1 are just trying to survive

Success for most French clubs is staying afloat financially and developing players for buyers in the Premier League

The Guardian - UK · Aug 21

How to watch Ligue 1 2026/27: TV Guide, Live Streams, Fixtures & Key Dates

All the information on how to watch Ligue 1 2026/2027 online from anywhere, including broadcasters, streaming options and key dates.

FourFourTwo · Aug 21

Why Carlos Baleba could be the missing piece in Manchester United’s new midfield

Manchester United are close to signing the Brighton and Cameroon midfielder in a transfer expected to be worth around £70m

The Independent UK · Aug 20

Manchester City report: Ancelotti confirms €100m World Cup star closing in on transfer

Ayyoub Bouaddi was one of the breakout stars of this summer's World Cup

FourFourTwo · Aug 17

Man City 'in advanced talks' for Ayyoub Bouaddi as Rodri closes in on £65m transfer

Man City have earmarked a replacement for Rodri

Evening Standard · Aug 17

Man City identify Rodri replacement after accepting £65m offer from Barcelona

City in race to rebuild midfield before transfer deadline

The Independent UK · Aug 16

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The Independent UK · Aug 16

Manchester City accept Barcelona bid for Rodri transfer

The Spanish giants had two previous offers turned down before matching City’s valuation for their influential midfielder

Evening Standard · Aug 16

Enzo Maresca confirms Man City transfer plan as Ayyoub Bouaddi links intensify

Young Moroccan has been tipped to replace Rodri, who is nearing the exit door

Sports Illustrated · Aug 13

The 20 Best Soccer Players of the 2010s—Ranked

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo dominated the 2010s, but they weren’t the only great players of the decade.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 10

Manchester City closing in on £85m Bouaddi to soften blow of Rodri’s expected exit

Manchester City are closing in on signing Ayyoub Bouaddi from Lille with the midfielder’s expected arrival clearing the path for Rodri’s intent to join Barcelona

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FourFourTwo · Aug 7

Manchester City have already found their Rodri replacement as £60m transfer beckons

Manchester City are already planning for a future without Rodri

Sports Illustrated · Aug 7

Most Expensive Teenage Transfers of All Time—Where Yan Diomande Ranks

Real Madrid are taking a massive gamble on Diomande’s potential by making him one of the most expensive teenagers ever.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 6

2026–27 Champions League Projected Pots: Man Utd Guaranteed Tough Draw

An automated draw will determine the eight opponents of the 36 competing teams.

Evening Standard · Jul 31

Liverpool on red alert as World Cup star 'hands in transfer request' amid Premier League interest

Belgian impressed at first major tournament this summer

Sports Illustrated · Jul 29

Man City’s $267 Million Midfield Rebuild Paves Way for Rodri Exit

Elliot Anderson could soon be followed to Manchester by another expensive addition.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 25

When Is the 2026–27 Champions League Draw? Date, How It Works, League Phase

PSG suddenly have a stranglehold over Europe‘s most prestigious club competition.

FourFourTwo · Jul 24

Manchester City could make THREE €100m+ signings this summer

Enzo Maresca has already received significant backing from Manchester City this summer with the spending set to continue

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