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Italian giant to sign Manchester City player

Inter to buy Akanji from Manchester City

Football news 24 apr 2026, 14:44

Italian giant to sign Manchester City player

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Manuel Akanji is set to leave Manchester City for good and will become an Inter player.

Details: According to insider Fabrizio Romano, the deal for the full transfer of the Swiss defender has already been agreed, with official confirmation scheduled for May.

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It is reported that the Milan club will pay the Citizens €15 million for the defender's transfer.

🚨⚫️🔵 Manuel Akanji will be Inter player on permanent deal from Manchester City, all set to be formalised in May.

€15m fee to Man City for the Swiss defender. pic.twitter.com/849XpSBVPP
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) April 24, 2026

It should be noted that at the moment, the Swiss defender is playing for Inter on loan. This season, he has made 42 appearances for Inter in all competitions, scoring 2 goals. Transfermarkt values the player at €18 million.

Reminder: Manchester City head coach Pep Guardiola shocked the football world with his response to the offer to take charge of the Italy national team.