Manchester City signs attacking midfielder Iliman Ndiaye on five-year contract

Manchester City completed the signing of Senegal international Iliman Ndiaye from Everton on the summer transfer deadline day. The 26-year-old attacking midfielder signed a five-year contract that keeps him at the Etihad Stadium through the summer of 2031. Ndiaye, who previously played for Sheffield United and Marseille, expressed his commitment to joining the project led by manager Enzo Maresca. Director of Football Hugo Viana noted the player's development and work ethic as key factors in the acquisition. The midfielder is expected to integrate into the squad immediately to bolster City's attacking options for the 2026/27 season. Ndiaye has earned 44 caps for his country and brings significant Premier League experience to the side.

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