Manchester City nearing deal for Lille star Bouaddi amid Rodri talks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 7:50 AM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026
Manchester City is expected to finalize a deal for Lille's Bouaddi shortly as part of their efforts to reshape their midfield following Rodri's impending transfer to Barcelona. Fabrizio Romano reported that personal terms with Bouaddi have already been agreed upon. The market is described as becoming increasingly active, with City poised to act quickly to reinforce their squad. Expectations are high for a flurry of activity in the final two weeks of the transfer window.
- •Manchester City is close to signing Lille's Bouaddi.
- •Rodri's transfer to Barcelona is in the final stages.
- •Personal terms with Bouaddi have been agreed.
- •City aims to respond rapidly to Rodri's exit.
- •The transfer window is expected to be very active.
- 7:50 AMYahoo Sports — Manchester City expected to sign Ligue 1 star soon
"Rodri to Barcelona latest, Fabrizio Romano details Barca deals and Manchester City Lille planThe market has entered the phase where noise becomes movement. According to Fabrizio Romano, this is one of...
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