Nico González swells Manchester City Medulla

The Spanish midfielder Nico González has signed for Manchester City for the next four and a half seasons, until 2029, after the English club and Porto have reached an agreement for their transfer, and becomes the fourth winter reinforcement of the of Pep Guardiola.

The 23 -year -old Coruña, thus joins the incorporations of Abdukodir Khusanov, Vitor Reis and Omar Marmoush, who will try to redire Play the pass to the round of 16 of the Champions League against Real Madrid.

“This is the perfect opportunity for me at this time in my career. I am 23 years old and I want to test in England, and there is no better club than Manchester City to do so. This template is incredible, full of world -class players. There is no soccer player in the world who does not want to be part of this structure, “he told the official media of the club.

In addition, he showed his admiration for his new coach. “I know the prestige that PEP has and I don’t see the time to work with him. In fact, I feel honored that I want me to play in his team. I am really excited. I am looking forward to meeting my classmates and the staff and playing in front of the City fans! “He said.

For his part, the club’s soccer director, Txiki Begiristain, stressed that Nico González is “a very talent midfielder.” “It is an ideal signing for Manchester City. It was a difficult signing to complete because his performances this season have been outstanding and it has been a very important part of what Porto is doing. We are very happy to have managed to do this before The signing market will be closed, “he explained.

Nico González, son of the legendary player of the RC Deportivo Fran González, was formed in the Masia since 2013 and came to play 37 games with FC Barcelona. After a season assigned in Valencia, he headed for Porto in 2023.

In total, he has played 68 games with the Portuguese team, scoring nine goals, including the 1-0 victory against the MacCabi Tel Aviv in the European League last Thursday. With the Portuguese team he has conquered a Cup and a Portugal Super Cup.

His arrival at the City could support players such as Mateo Kovacic, Ilkay Gündogan and Bernardo Silva, who have supported a great burden in the absence of Rodri Hernández since he was injured in September.