MAN CITY EYE €60M EINTRACHT FRANKFURT STARLET HUGO LARSSON, BUT FACE RIVAL INTEREST FROM ARSENAL AND LIVERPOOL
Manchester City are targeting Eintracht Frankfurt midfielder Hugo Larsson as they look to bolster their squad this summer. However, Arsenal and Liverpool are also in the hunt for the highly-rated Swedish youngster, setting up a potential Premier League bidding war.
Why City Want Larsson
✅ Midfield Depth – With Kevin De Bruyne and Bernardo Silva’s futures uncertain, City want reinforcements.
✅ Ball-Progression Ability – The 19-year-old excels in carrying the ball forward, making him a Pep Guardiola-style player.
✅ Long-Term Investment – City see him as a potential midfield star for the next decade.
Arsenal & Liverpool’s Interest
🔴 Arsenal – Mikel Arteta wants extra competition for Declan Rice and Martin Ødegaard.
🔴 Liverpool – New boss Arne Slot is revamping the midfield, with Larsson fitting the club’s philosophy.
Eintracht Frankfurt’s Stance
💰 €60m price tag – The Bundesliga club are willing to sell but want a significant fee.
📅 No rush to offload – With Larsson under contract until 2028, Frankfurt hold the advantage in negotiations.
What’s Next?
📌 City are expected to make an opening bid soon.
📌 Arsenal and Liverpool will need to move fast if they want to secure his signature.
🔥 Could the Premier League champions outmuscle their English rivals for yet another rising star?
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