Manchester City Nears Deal for Ayoub Bouaddi, Plans New Signings

Manchester City is nearing the completion of all details related to the signing of Moroccan midfielder Ayoub Bouaddi, coming from French club Lille, according to Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano.

Romano clarified that City expects to finalize the deal soon, after which the club will shift its focus to securing more signings during the current transfer window, as part of its efforts to strengthen the squad.

The Italian journalist noted that Manchester City is also working on the possibility of signing another midfielder, with ongoing talks regarding Rodri. The club may also move to acquire a new winger, depending on the developments of Savinio's transfer to Tottenham.

In related news, Romano confirmed that the deal for goalkeeper Rulli is also close to being finalized, reflecting strong movements from Manchester City's management in the transfer market this summer.