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Manchester City prepares €170m bid for Barcelona's Fermin Lopez

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Last updated Jul 20, 2026

Manchester City prepares €170m bid for Barcelona's Fermin Lopez
Summary

Manchester City is poised to make a €170 million offer for Barcelona midfielder Fermin Lopez, according to Fichajes. Lopez, who had a standout season with 13 goals and 17 assists in 48 matches, is regarded as one of La Liga's top playmakers. Currently under contract until 2031, his transfer could pose challenges for City. Lopez is versatile, able to play various midfield roles, and is expected to add significant attacking strength to City’s squad next season. However, questions remain about his adaptation to the Premier League's physical demands.

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  • •Fermin Lopez scored 13 goals and provided 17 assists last season.
  • •City's pursuit comes amid their ongoing transfer strategies.
  • •Lopez's current contract with Barcelona runs until 2031.
  • •His versatility includes roles as an attacking midfielder and box-to-box player.
  • •City needs to consider his adjustment to Premier League intensity.
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In a recent report, Fichajes revealed that Manchester City are ready to move in for Barcelona ace Fermin Lopez. It has been mentioned that the Mancunian giants are preparing to launch a €170m move t...

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