Press reports claim that Pep Guardiola has been given permission by Manchester City’s management to purchase players in the 2019 winter transfer market, which is scheduled to open in January 2023.
The Manchester City administration under Guardiola has reportedly set a budget of £100 million for the 2018 winter transfer market with the aim of bringing in players who are expected to do well at the 2022 World Cup, according to the English daily Sun.
The Manchester City administration also decided against adding any new players during the remaining days of the current summer transfer window. Instead, they strengthened their squad by bringing in players like Englishmen Calvin Phillips and Sergio Gomez, Norwegian striker Erling Haaland, and Argentine Julian Alvarez, who had been on loan to River Plate since the previous winter transfer window.
And Manchester City spent the least amount in recent years on the main summer transfer market—104 million pounds—during the current transfer window.
And the newspaper noted that since the start of the year, City has made more than 250 million pounds from the sales of its players, most notably the English Raheem Sterling to Chelsea, the Brazilian tandem Gabriel Jesus, and the Ukrainian Oleksandr Zinchenko to Arsenal.In order to strengthen the squad’s ranks with new players, the team administration decided to allocate Pep Guardiola a budget of £100 million to participate in the upcoming winter transfer market, according to the publication.
Manchester City defeated Crystal Palace 4-2 in the fourth round of the English Premier League, which took place yesterday, Saturday, at the Etihad Stadium.
Manchester City is in second position in the English Premier League table with 10 points, one point ahead of Brighton.
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