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Manchester City shows confidence in Omar Marmoush amid transfer speculation

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Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Manchester City shows confidence in Omar Marmoush amid transfer speculation

Summary

Manchester City has paused discussions for alternative attackers, reaffirming their confidence in Omar Marmoush. The 27-year-old forward is currently participating in the World Cup and has attracted interest from clubs like Tottenham and Aston Villa. Despite speculation about his future, City’s Sporting Director Hugo Viana is focusing on adding new players in other positions while emphasizing continuity in the forward line. Marmoush had a notable debut season, contributing eight goals and three assists but faced limited game time. City has confirmed they will not pursue a replacement for him this summer.

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By the Numbers

•City pauses search for new forwards amid Marmoush's uncertainty.
•Marmoush is competing in the World Cup while under transfer interest.
•He joined City in January 2025 for £59 million from Eintracht Frankfurt.
•Marmoush played 36 matches last season, scoring eight goals.
•City focuses on strengthening other squad areas this summer.

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8:00 PMYahoo Sports — Omar Marmoush receives Manchester City faith amid transfer uncertainty

What they're saying

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Manchester City have halted talk of exploration for alternative attackers as they demonstrate belief in Omar Marmoush.Sporting Director Hugo Viana remains focussed on finalising high-profile additions...
— Yahoo Sports

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