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Hermann Malonga joins Manchester City from Paris Saint-Germain on five-year deal

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Last updated Jun 16, 2026

Hermann Malonga joins Manchester City from Paris Saint-Germain on five-year deal

Summary

Hermann Malonga, a young centre-back from Paris Saint-Germain, is set to join Manchester City on a five-year contract. The 18-year-old opted not to renew his deal with PSG and will be part of City's long-term development plans. Manchester City's recruitment strategy continues to focus on enhancing their defensive options, with a planned integration of Malonga into the first-team squad before a possible loan move to aid his development. The club is currently finalizing contract extensions for key defenders and addressing the needs within their squad ahead of pre-season training.

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•Hermann Malonga signs a five-year contract with Manchester City.
•Malonga rejected a contract renewal with Paris Saint-Germain.
•City's plan includes potential initial integration followed by a loan.
•Manchester City aims to strengthen their defensive lineup.
•Pre-season training begins in July, with Malonga possibly participating.

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7:00 AMYahoo Sports — Paris Saint-Germain centre-back to join Manchester City on five-year contract

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Manchester City have successfully raided the Parc des Princes academy infrastructure, poaching one of French football’s finest young defensive names.The teenage prodigy has decisively rejected a ren...
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