Manchester City could agree deal for Rodon, Swansea could throw spanner in the works

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Transfer news: Manchester City submit £52million bid for Tottenham, Barcelona, and Bayern Munich target Manchester City have reportedly submitted a £52million offer for Barcelona, Tottenham and Bayern Munich target Matthijs de Light

Manchester City could agree deal for Rodon, Swansea could throw spanner in the works

Manchester City has reportedly submitted a £52million offer for Barcelona, Tottenham, and Bayern Munich target Matthijs de Light, according to Sport.

The 19-year-old Ajax star has attracted the interest of several top clubs from around Europe after a string of impressive performances for club and country.



1Ajax defender Matthijs de Ligt celebrates

Barcelona is admirers of the center-back, who they have earmarked as a long-term replacement for Gerard Pique.

Ajax is bracing themselves for another battle to keep hold of their young stars with fellow midfielder Frankie de Jong also being linked with a big-money move.

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And with speculation continuing to grow, Manchester City have made the first move in the race to sign De-Light by submitting a £52m offer.

This latest news is likely to spark Barcelona into action ahead of the January transfer window, while Spurs and Bayern Munich also continue to closely monitor his development.