Portuguese football expert tells Man City what they can expect from Darwin Nunez amid transfer links

Portuguese soccer skilled Filipe Diaz believes Manchester Metropolis can be making a sensible funding by signing Darwin Nunez.

Switch discuss has already begun for the summer season window on the Etihad Stadium, with Pep Guardiola‘s aspect linked with a bunch of strikers.

Sergio Aguero is out of contract in the summertime and his damage issues have clouded doubt over whether or not he’ll signal a brand new take care of the membership.

Because of this, Man City are potential choices and have been linked with Nunez within the nationwide media, alongside Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland.

Nunez turned Benfica’s file switch in a €22million deal final summer season however the 21-year-old is already being linked with a transfer away after scoring three targets this season.

Portuguese soccer skilled Dias believes that Nunez is destined to play in one in all Europe’s greatest leagues and thinks he might match the mould of participant Metropolis are searching for in the summertime.

“It would not come as a shock {that a} membership like Metropolis, who’ve tried to assemble a brilliant squad for subsequent season, are setting their sights on a participant like Darwin,” Dias advised Sky Sports activities.

“Thoughts you, that is the most costly participant Portugal has ever had, no person has ever paid a lot for a participant like him. We’re a promoting market, not a big-buying market.

Manchester Metropolis shrugged off the difficulties attributable to a Covid-19 outbreak to brush apart Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

First-half targets from Ilkay Gundogan, Phil Foden and Kevin De Bruyne successfully ended the match earlier than the break with the house aspect solely capable of rating a comfort in damage time.

It places the Blues in good coronary heart forward of the Carabao Cup semi-final in opposition to Manchester United at Outdated Trafford on Wednesday.

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“Benfica paid €22million for him, which is large for Portuguese soccer, although Benfica function on one other stage. Darwin is a really, excellent striker, for my part.

“Though Benfica are struggling, they have been knocked out of the league cup yesterday, amid the rumours, Darwin has dealt with himself actually, very well.

“He is 20 years of age and has signed for 5 years however we sense he will not final lengthy. His skills go far past the Portuguese league. I do know Metropolis are wanting on the likes of Haaland and Lukaku, who’re enjoying on the prime stage already however Darwin Nunez at 20 years outdated is a participant who is excellent certainly.”