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Manchester City Reportedly Planning Summer Push for Newcastle’s Tino Livramento

The reported target would address Guardiola’s unresolved right-back slot since Kyle Walker left.

Overview

  • talkSPORT’s Alex Crook reports City have tracked Livramento for several months and are preparing a strong approach for a summer move.
  • Pep Guardiola has relied on midfielder Matheus Nunes at right-back this season, highlighting the need for a specialist in the role.
  • Livramento is contracted to Newcastle until 2028, and the club want an extension, though the 23-year-old is said to be in no rush to commit.
  • The defender is currently sidelined and has a significant injury history, including a past ACL tear and multiple setbacks this season.
  • Supporters and analysts question the value of a costly deal, with some coverage citing potential fees near £70m, and no formal bid has been reported.