Manchester City reach agreement for Vitor Reis signing from Palmeiras

Manchester City has reached a Palmeiras for the signing of defender Vitor Reis.

A previous payment in advance of € 35m (£ 29. 5m, $ 35. 8 million) has been agreed, and the city’s resources indicating that the bonds will also be included as components of the agreement. The 19 -year -old is expected to be the United Kingdom today (Tuesday) for medical treatment.

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The Athletic reported City were working on a deal to sign Reis and were in the process of negotiating over a fee, with Palmeiras valuing him at upwards of £25m (€30.1m, $31m).

Real Madrid and Arsenal were among the most productive European clubs that expressed interest in Reis last year, while athletics in the past informed that Brighton & Hove Albion worked in an agreement to indicate the previous defender this month of month, Consider through the city as a city as a signaling of the first team.

Palmeiras had indicated that they were reluctant to lose Reis and liked him to remain in the club for his next Crusade of the Club World Cup this summer, however, he is expected to be registered in City without delay after the move is completed .

“The desire of Palmeiras is that Vitor is with us for the (Club) World Cup, like Estevao (Willian), who will go to Chelsea after the World Cup,” Palmeiras president Leila Pereira told The Athletic on Thursday. “It is very important for Palmeiras that, if there is any agreement or official negotiation, the value is very important and that the player leaves after the World Cup. There is an extremely important tournament for Palmeiras, the World Cup, and we need Vitor.”

A product of the Palmeiras Academy, which produced players such as Real Madrid Endrick and Luis Guilherme by West Ham United, Reis signed his first contract with the Brazilian club in 2022 and made his debut in June.

His experience at the senior level is relatively limited, though he quickly became a starter and has played 22 times for the team. He has been capped by Brazil at under-17 level.

City is still active in the Moves market, which reports that the Premier League champions have signed an agreement with the objective of the central defender Abdukodir Khusanov and opened conversations with Eintracht Frenkfurt about the signature of the Omar Marmoush striker.

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