Transfer News: 'Here we go' as Chelsea star agrees deal to join Manchester city

Ifeanyi Ufomadu 19:29 - 29 June 2024

Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Manchester City are set to sign one of Chelsea's bright talents.

Chelsea striker Ryan McAidoo is set to join Premier League champions Manchester City after turning down offers from other top clubs.

The 16-year-old Ghanaian wonderkid is one of the brightest young talents in England, and the champions have secured a real coup.

16-year-old teenager Ryan McAdoo is on his way to Manchester City | Getty

Transfer guru Fabrizio Romano broke the news on his X account.

“Ryan McAidoo leaves Chelsea and he’s set to join Manchester City, here we go.

🚨🔵 EXCLUSIVE: Ryan McAidoo leaves Chelsea and he’s set to join Manchester City, here we go!

2008 born talented forward decides to join City, deal hijacked after proposals from other Premier League top clubs.

Deal in place and huge talent for #MCFC Academy. pic.twitter.com/7t0VygVBrS
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) June 29, 2024

"2008-born talented forward decides to join City, deal hijacked after proposals from other Premier League top clubs. Deal in place and huge talent for #MCFC Academy."

Arsenal were thought to be the frontrunner to sign this talented young attacker, but Manchester City swooped in with a better offer. Now, the exciting midfielder is headed to the Etihad to play under Pep Guardiola.