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Rob DawsonJul 21, 2025, 02:07 PM ET
Manchester City volition see a determination for Burnley's James Trafford if they determine to motion a goalkeeper this summer, sources person told ESPN.
There is speculation that Galatasaray are preparing a bid for Brazil planetary Ederson.
City person not received immoderate ceremonial connection for Ederson who has 1 twelvemonth near connected his declaration astatine the club.
Ederson was adamant during the FIFA Club World Cup that volition enactment astatine City this season. But that has not stopped nine bosses from holding interior discussions astir the imaginable of re-signing Trafford.
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City included a buy-back clause successful the woody which took the England goalkeeper to Burnley successful 2023. Newcastle person besides been linked with a determination for the 22-year-old.
Ederson's understudy, Stefan Ortega, has been little factual astir his plans for the coming campaign. The German, who besides has a twelvemonth near connected his contract, has been linked with a determination to the Bundesliga.
City's 3rd prime goalkeeper, Marcus Bettinelli, was signed connected a one-year woody from Chelsea up of the Club World Cup.
Meanwhile, sources person told ESPN that City are not readying a bid for Newcastle right-back Tino Livramento.
Pep Guardiola is unfastened to adding a right-back to his squad pursuing Kyle Walker's departure to Burnley. City person looked astatine Livramento successful the past, but are present considering different targets.
Walker's exit leaves City without a recognised right-back successful the squad, though Rico Lewis, Matheus Nunes and Manuel Akanji are each capable to capable in.
City did the bulk of their transportation concern earlier the Club World Cup by bringing successful Rayan Aït-Nouri, Tijjani Reijnders, Rayan Cherki and Bettinelli.
The club's absorption present is securing exits for players deemed surplus to requirements including Jack Grealish and Kalvin Phillips.
