Manchester City is preparing to sell a midfielder who is capable of performing feats akin to those of Yaya Toure for a sum of just over £11

Manchester City is preparing to sell a midfielder who is capable of performing feats akin to those of Yaya Toure for a sum of just over £11 Manchester City have been extremely active in the transfer market this summer, acquiring a multitude of players and also preparing to release others.

 

 

 

While some prospective player exits, such as Jack Grealish’s, would not be perceived as overly surprising, others, like Nico Gonzalez, would elicit some eyebrows. In the instance of James McAtee, a Manchester City midfielder, the club had intended to retain his services; however,

 

 

 

 

he has elected to depart. Fabrizio Romano has now reported on another talented City midfielder who is now departing the Etihad Stadium following a contract that was signed with Cesc Fabregas’ Como side. Maximo Perrone is sold by Manchester City to Como. Romano has taken to X to declare “here we go” on

 

 

 

 

Maximo Perrone’s transfer to Como, following the two clubs’ agreement on Wednesday night. Perrone was on loan at the Serie A last season, and they have now acquired him on a permanent basis for a sum of €13 million, which is slightly more than £11 million.Last season, Perrone was a standout for Como, assisting the team in achieving a comfortable mid-table finish in their first Serie A campaign in 21 years.

 

 

 

 

A few months ago, the official Como website sang Perrone’s praises, describing the Argentine as a “compass” who maintains his side “ticking like a Swiss watch.” The article also stated that Perrone is “redefining the midfield dynamics laid out by Cesc Fabregas” and even compared one of his 2024/25 displays to a Yaya Toure masterclass.

 

 

 

 

Perrone established a record that had not been seen since the days of Manchester City legend Yaya Toure in the recent match against Monza, which Como won 3-1 in April. He completed over 50 passes and created at least three chances in under 30 minutes. “Moments such as these demonstrate his ability to alter the course of a match solely through his passing and vision.”