Xavier Simons has been linked with a move to Manchester City from Chelsea. The story was first reported on 11 August and is backed by 1 report, including 1 from tier-1 source, led by @sachatavolieri.
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🚨🔵⚪️🇳🇱 EXCLUSIVE: Manchester City enters the race for Xavi Simons! 💰 With the likely departure of Savinho, the Citizens have reestablished contact with super agent Ali Barat in an attempt to lure Xavi away from Chelsea. 🔵 On #CFC side, talks are still 🔛 Nothing changes. Ongoing discussions and mutual interest to finalize a deal. ⏳ Wait&See… #mercato
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