Coming from Fabrizio Romano this Morning Manchester City FLOP Kalvin Phillips has decided which Premier League club he wants to join
Regarding Kalvin Phillips, Manchester City and West Ham have come to an agreement.
Months before the winter transfer market opened, Phillips stated unequivocally that in order to give himself the greatest opportunity of maintaining his spot in the England squad for the European Championship this summer, he would need to relocate for more regular game time. The former Leeds player has drawn attention from a number of teams, but several clubs baulked at the terms and amount City was demanding.
Phillips elected to stay at the Etihad this month, although West Ham was interested in him back in the summer. Although the two teams have not yet confirmed all the details of the agreement, Phillips knows that he will play the second half of this season at the London Stadium.
With just 123 league minutes this season and no appearances in the competition since a late substitution in the 6-1 home victory over Bournemouth at the start of November, Phillips is not anticipated to be replaced by the Blues.
They still intend to recruit River Plate’s 19-year-old Argentine midfielder Claudio Echeverri, who will be permitted to stay with his team for the next six months at the very least. This signing is more of a long-term one than a short-term one.
On the last day of the 2023–24 season, Phillips will not be permitted to play against his parent club when West Ham comes to the Etihad due to Premier League regulations. In addition to being open to a permanent transfer in the summer, City was interested in West Ham midfielder Lucas Paqueta the previous season.
Manchester City’s Kalvin Phillips
Once again, the January transfer window is here, and we’re waiting to see if Manchester City will bolster their roster in an effort to duplicate their remarkable Treble triumph from the previous season.
With Jeremy Doku as their most recent signing, City acquired Croatian players Mateo Kovacic and Josko Gvardiol from Chelsea and RB Leipzig, respectively, during the summer transfer window. On the day of the deadline, Matheus Nunes of the Wolves joined the Blues. Major acquisitions are doubtful in January, but everyone’s attention has been focused on Kalvin Phillips’ potential departure.
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