Antoine Semenyo’s representatives are due in Manchester to finalise contract phrases as Manchester Metropolis open talks with Bournemouth over his £65m launch clause.
Discussions are anticipated to progress this week as Metropolis look to conclude the signing of the 25-year-old winger when the switch window opens on January 1.
Semenyo’s representatives are additionally anticipated to agree private phrases on a long-term contract on the Etihad Stadium.
Metropolis are the one membership to have contacted Bournemouth up to now concerning the launch clause, which is believed to be lively from January 1 to January 10.
That is regardless of curiosity from Liverpool, Manchester United, Tottenham and Chelsea earlier than Christmas.
Chelsea opted to not pursue issues any additional after making an inquiry, with Spurs additionally shifting on to different targets.
Will Man Metropolis goal every other offers in January?
Pep Guardiola has dominated out back-up goalkeeper James Trafford leaving in January regardless of the England worldwide turning into unsettled over his position with Gianluigi Donnarumma the clear first-choice, however Metropolis are open to Stefan Ortega leaving.
Lengthy-term, Metropolis are additionally central midfield cowl for Tijjani Reijnders, with Mateo Kovacic injured and Bernardo Silva out of contract in the summertime.
Proper-back was an space Metropolis checked out in the summertime however the spectacular performances of Matheus Nunes in that place have knocked that down the precedence listing. Tino Livramento has been a long-term goal, however Newcastle don’t have any plans to let him go.
Metropolis are one of many golf equipment with an curiosity in signing Marc Guehi on a free switch subsequent summer season, with John Stones within the last yr of his contract plus Nathan Ake quickly turning 31.

