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Lille president comments on Manchester City target Ayyoub Bouaddi status

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 3:30 PM

Last updated Jul 31, 2026

Lille president comments on Manchester City target Ayyoub Bouaddi status

Summary

Lille's president provided clarity on the status of Ayyoub Bouaddi amid interest from Manchester City. Bouaddi has been a subject of transfer speculation this summer, as top clubs seek to strengthen their squads. The president expressed confidence that Bouaddi would remain with Lille for the upcoming season. Further developments are expected as transfer talks evolve ahead of the window's closure.

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By the Numbers

•Ayyoub Bouaddi is a target for Manchester City
•Lille's president believes Bouaddi will stay
•Transfer interest arises this summer
•Bouaddi's status remains under discussion
•Upcoming transfer deadline may influence potential moves

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3:30 PMYahoo Sports — ‘I think he’ll stay with us’ – Lille’s president clarifies situation regarding Manchester City target Ayyoub Bouaddi

What they're saying

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It would take a very clever person indeed to say at this stage where Ayyoub Bouaddi (18) will be playing in the 2026-27 season. Although he is reported to be very close to joining Manchester City – ...
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