Manchester City are reportedly keen on signing 21-year-old Las Palmas midfielder Alberto Moleiro as a potential replacement for Kevin De Bruyne.
According to a report from Spanish outlet Fichajes, Alberto Moleiro is valued at €60 million, and it will be interesting to see if Manchester City decide to make a move for him. The Premier League champions consider him a candidate to be a long-term replacement for Kevin De Bruyne.
The 21-year-old UD Las Palmas midfielder has impressed with his performances this season, scoring four goals in ten matches. He could prove to be a quality long-term investment for Manchester City.
The Premier League champions have the financial resources to get the deal done, and it will be interesting to see how the situation develops. Moleiro is a prodigious talent with a bright future, and the opportunity to move to Manchester City will be quite attractive for him. He will want to play under the best manager in the world, and Pep Guardiola could nurture him into a superstar.
There is no doubt that he has the physical and technical attributes to do well in English football. However, replacing Kevin De Bruyne will be a massive challenge. The Belgian playmaker is one of the best midfielders in the world, and he is certainly one of the best in the Premier League history as well. He has been linked to the move to Saudi Arabia.
Replacing Kevin De Bruyne will be a massive challenge
De Bruyne is a world-class player, and Alberto Moleiro is certainly not at that level yet. However, there is no doubt that the 21-year-old has the talent to develop into a star player. Manchester City could nurture him into a future star.
It will be interesting to see how the situation develops. The Premier League champions certainly have the financial resources to pay €60 million for him, and convincing the player to join them will not be difficult either. However, he is also a target for other high-profile clubs, including Liverpool.
Manchester City are one of the biggest clubs in the world, and they are used to winning major trophies on a consistent basis. Any player will be attracted to joining them. Furthermore, they have one of the greatest managers of all time at the helm, and the 21-year-old will feel that playing under Guardiola could help him fulfil his tremendous potential.
