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Manchester City, AC Milan, Chelsea pursue Wigan's Harrison Bettoni

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Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Manchester City, AC Milan, Chelsea pursue Wigan's Harrison Bettoni

Summary

Manchester City, AC Milan, and Chelsea are competing to sign Wigan Athletic starlet Harrison Bettoni as he nears the end of his contract. The 18-year-old attacking midfielder made 21 appearances in EFL League One last season, scoring three goals, including a winning FA Cup goal against Preston North End. Despite Wigan's efforts to secure him with improved contract offers, Bettoni has declined to extend his stay at the club. Talks between the player and interested clubs are ongoing, with potential opportunities for him at various EFL Championship clubs as well.

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By the Numbers

•Harrison Bettoni scored four goals from 11 starts last season.
•Wigan Athletic is struggling to keep Bettoni after contract offers were declined.
•City likely sees Bettoni starting in their academy before joining the first team.
•All three clubs have opened talks to sign the young midfielder.
•Bettoni's performances have attracted attention from major European clubs.

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9:00 AMYahoo Sports — Manchester City enter three-horse race with AC Milan and Chelsea for Wigan Athletic starlet

What they're saying

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Man City, AC Milan & Chelsea in a race to sign Wigan Athletic talent Harrison BettoniAttacking midfielder scored four goals from 11 starts last season, including vital FA Cup winnerBettoni would likel...
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