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Manchester City Signs Bouaddi; Marmoush Loaned to Spurs, González Sold to Newcastle

Manchester City announces the signing of Ayyoub Bouaddi from Lille, while Omar Marmoush is loaned to Tottenham and Nico González transfers to Newcastle.

26 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Manchester City has confirmed the signing of midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi from Lille for a total fee of €95 million (£81.4 million), plus an additional €5 million. The 18-year-old has signed a five-year contract with the Premier League club.

The acquisition of Bouaddi follows two significant player movements for Manchester City. The club has reached an agreement to loan Omar Marmoush to Tottenham Hotspur for the upcoming season, which includes an obligation for Spurs to buy the player for an initial fee of £50 million.

In addition, Manchester City has sold Nico González to Newcastle United for a reported fee of £52 million. This transfer marks another high-profile move in the transfer window as teams enhance their rosters for the coming season.

Both Marmoush and González are part of a broader strategy for Manchester City, which includes securing young talent like Bouaddi while managing its existing squad.

These developments signal a busy transfer period for Manchester City as they navigate player acquisitions and departures. Details about the integration of Bouaddi into the squad have yet to be disclosed.

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