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Manchester City announce signing of Ayyoub Bouaddi from Lille

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By Sam Lee Verified
| The Athletic Verified
Manchester City have announced the signing of midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi from Lille. The Athletic reported earlier this week that the deal struck between the clubs for the 18-year-old is for an initial €95million (£81.4m) fee plus €5m (£4.3m) in potential add-ons. The Morocco international joins on a contract to 2031 and will wear the No 32 shirt. “This is a very special day for me and my family,” Bouaddi said. “Manchester City are, for me, the best club in the world.
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City thought Cherki could be as good as De Bruyne. This is why

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By Sam Lee Verified
| The Athletic Verified
“Rayan is quite a nice and clear boy,” Enzo Maresca said, smiling. “If he is not happy, he wants to show it.” The Rayan in question is Rayan Cherki, Manchester City’s mercurial No 10 who often sparkled in his debut season under Pep Guardiola, and on Sunday stepped off the bench to earn his side the first victory of the Maresca era, a 2-1 comeback win against Bournemouth.
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Does the Maresca era now have momentum? Why was Marc Guehi in midfield? Man City vs Bournemouth takeaways

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By Sam Lee Verified
| The Athletic Verified
Manchester City left it late in their first Premier League match under Enzo Maresca, but came from behind in the last six minutes to beat Bournemouth 2-1 on Sunday. Maresca’s first team selection for City in a league game sprung a few surprises, with Rico Lewis picked at right-back and Marc Guehi stationed in midfield alongside debutant Elliot Anderson.
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