Updated: October 26, 2023
Manchester City Intensify Pursuit of Rising Star
Manchester City have reportedly ramped up their interest in highly-rated forward, Alejandro Vargas, with initial contract negotiations underway.
Sources close to the club suggest that City scouts have been consistently monitoring Vargas's performances for FC Barcelona B, where he has scored 15 goals in 20 appearances this season.
The Catalan club are believed to be willing to consider offers above €70 million, reflecting Vargas's potential. However, City are keen to secure a deal before other European powerhouses enter the race.
The reported contract demands include a base salary of €25 million per season, plus significant performance-related bonuses. Negotiations are expected to continue over the next few weeks.