{"id":23619,"date":"2025-09-18T12:19:44","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T16:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/09\/18\/man-city-70m-man-utd-star-of-race-to-sign-generation-pep-is-a-huge-fan\/"},"modified":"2025-09-18T12:19:44","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T16:19:44","slug":"man-city-70m-man-utd-star-of-race-to-sign-generation-pep-is-a-huge-fan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/09\/18\/man-city-70m-man-utd-star-of-race-to-sign-generation-pep-is-a-huge-fan\/","title":{"rendered":"Man City \u00a370M Man UTD star of race to sign &#8220;Generation&#8221; Pep is a huge fan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/09\/18\/man-city-70m-man-utd-star-of-race-to-sign-generation-pep-is-a-huge-fan\/#Man_City_is_about_to_sign_another_new_midfielder\" >Man City is about to sign another new midfielder<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/09\/18\/man-city-70m-man-utd-star-of-race-to-sign-generation-pep-is-a-huge-fan\/#%E2%80%9CGeneration%E2%80%9D_Mainoo_will_be_signed_to_Citys_statement\" >&#8220;Generation&#8221; Mainoo will be signed to City&#8217;s statement<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Manchester City has now exploded into a race for the &#8220;intergenerational&#8221; \u00a3700 million Premier League star.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"man-city-looking-to-sign-another-new-midfielder\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Man_City_is_about_to_sign_another_new_midfielder\"><\/span>\n                        <strong>Man City is about to sign another new midfielder<\/strong><br \/>\n               <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Man City made a significant improvement in the midfield during the summer transfer window, when the Tijani Rayjunders hit the ground running at Etihad Stadium, earning goals and an assist in the opening game with the Wolverhampton Wanderers.<\/p>\n<p>Sports director Hugo Viana has also praised the Dutch since his arrival. <em>\u201cLast Manchester City has had some great midfielders like Gund and Kevin.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;They were really good, but unfortunately they left, but they&#8217;re still a club legend and it&#8217;s not easy to trade them, but I think Tijani will be a really important player for the club next year.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>After returning to City for a season, Ilkai G\u00fcndouan joined Galatasarai. This means there may be space in the unit where Guardiola brings in another central midfielder.<\/p>\n<p>It was annoyed by a team talk report stating that Man City exploded into the race of Manchester United midfielder Cobby Mine, who has not yet started a Red Devils game this season.<\/p>\n<p>Guardiola is personally a big fan of Mineu and considers the young central midfielder one of England&#8217;s brightest prospects, and feels his ability to direct the 20-year-old play can make him a perfect fit for the city.<\/p>\n<p>    The Man United Maestro has a market value of around \u00a370 million, and given his great potential, the youngster&#8217;s future ahead of the January transfer period is uncertain, alongside Chelsea and Newcastle United.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"quot-generational-quot-mainoo-would-be-statement-signing-for-city\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CGeneration%E2%80%9D_Mainoo_will_be_signed_to_Citys_statement\"><\/span>\n                        <strong>&#8220;Generation&#8221; Mainoo will be signed to City&#8217;s statement <\/strong><br \/>\n               <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It&#8217;s hard to imagine a United Academy graduate beyond the Manchester division, but the report reveals he&#8217;s become unstable at Old Trafford, who was keen to go out on loan during the January transfer period.<\/p>\n<p>City is well aware of how talented the midfielder is given his performance in the 2024 FA Cup final. He scored his second goal in the Red Devils&#8217; surprise 2-1 victory at Wembley, resulting in a Man of the Match Award.<\/p>\n<p>The starlet has also received high praise from his former teammate Rasmus Hozilund. He is currently on loan in Naples, and the striker describes him as a &#8220;generational&#8221; talent.<\/p>\n<p>So, while Mine- will be a Manchester City signature statement, it seems unlikely that United will be willing to sanction the midfielders moving to their bitter rivals.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester City has now exploded into a race for the &#8220;intergenerational&#8221; \u00a3700 million Premier League star. 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