Manchester Metropolis are set to submit a gap bid for Brighton left-back Marc Cucurella.
The Pep Guardiola facet is available in the market for a brand new left-back with Benjamin Mendy set to be out for an extended time frame as a result of courtroom circumstances that noticed him miss a bit of final season.
The 23-year-old has a contract with Brighton till 2026 and can anticipate prime greenback for his or her star performer, with stories suggesting this could possibly be as a lot as £50 million, greater than triple the worth he was purchased for a yr in the past based on stories from Fabrizio Romano.
The Spanish Left-back has been one of many Seagulls’ finest gamers this season after he was delivered to the membership from Getafe final summer season for a charge of £15.4million.
Excl: Manchester Metropolis are actually set to submit opening proposal to Brighton for Marc Cucurella. First bid able to proceed in superior talks within the subsequent days. 🚨🇪🇸 #MCFC
Cucurella remains to be Man Metropolis prime goal as left again, Pep Guardiola actually needs him. Work in progress. pic.twitter.com/SyJiwh0pk7
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) June 16, 2022
Brighton boss Graham Potter is claimed to be reluctant in dropping the participant as they’re set to promote Yves Bissouma to Spurs too and feels that parting methods with a few of his core gamers will shake his facet.
The quantity being talked about nevertheless may be too good to show down for the participant and the membership hierarchy with the group set to be compelled to look elsewhere for replacements.