Manchester City targets midfield reinforcements with Anderson and Tonali

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Manchester City targets midfield reinforcements with Anderson and Tonali
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Manchester City seeks to strengthen its midfield by targeting Elliot Anderson and Sandro Tonali this summer. The loss of Bernardo Silva has created a pressing need for depth in the midfield. Reports indicate that Tonali, currently with Newcastle, could cost around £100 million, amid interest from Arsenal and Manchester United. City's midfield also faces uncertainty around current players such as Nico Gonzalez and Tijjani Reijnders, who have had inconsistent performances. City hopes securing both Anderson and Tonali would solidify their midfield options moving forward.

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  • •Manchester City aims to sign Elliot Anderson and Sandro Tonali this summer.
  • •Bernardo Silva's departure has amplified the need for new midfielders.
  • •Sandro Tonali is expected to leave Newcastle amid a £100 million price tag.
  • •Competition for Tonali includes Arsenal and Manchester United.
  • •City questions the reliability of current midfield options amidst injuries.
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  • 5:45 AMYahoo Sports — Manchester City have their eyes on two big midfield signings which they desperately need
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Manchester City does need to bolster its midfield this summer. There is no question about that. The loss of Bernardo Silva is huge for the FA Cup and Carabao Cup holders. Also, whether or not Tijjani ...

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