Manchester City prepares 120 million to sign a PSG star

Pep Guardiola's team wants to sign one of the best players in the world to win all the titles again.

Javier Parra Peña | 29 Oct 2025 | 19.00
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Manchester City is preparing €120 million to sign a PSG star.
Manchester City is preparing €120 million to sign a PSG star.

Manchester City would have set their sights on Joao Neves, the young midfielder from PSG, who at just 21 years old has burst onto the European elite stage.

Pep Guardiola seeks to anticipate Rodri's natural wear and tear and is considering an ambitious operation to bring the Portuguese midfielder to the Etihad. However, PSG is not making it easy: they consider Neves a key piece in their project and may reject even astronomical offers.

Joao Neves, the beacon of the Parisian midfield

Since his arrival in Paris, Joao Neves has been more than a promising talent: he has become a pillar in the double pivot alongside Vitinha and Fabián Ruiz. His reads, vertical passes, and ability to recover balls have earned him praise and headlines.

In a recent showdown, his decisive goal against Manchester City in the Champions League made it clear that he not only possesses technique but also composure in critical moments. His contract with PSG runs until 2029, giving the Parisian club a strong position to negotiate. 

Manchester City launches an offensive for Neves

City is preparing a monumental proposal to entice PSG: talks of offers around €120 million for Neves' acquisition. Guardiola envisions him as a natural replacement for Rodri, providing youth, versatility, and depth in midfield.

Joao Neves on the radar: Manchester City aims high for the jewel of PSG

However, this incursion will not be straightforward: PSG has taken a firm stance of not selling him, even in the face of million-dollar proposals. City must demonstrate that they can convince with sporting and financial arguments.

PSG adopts a defensive stance

PSG is obsessed with keeping Neves within their structure. Despite City's interest, the Parisian club has ruled out negotiations and believes he is an untouchable asset. The commitment to his continuity aligns with the medium-term project that Luis Enrique has built, where Neves plays a crucial role.

Even during temporary injuries, he has been considered indispensable in the rotation. In this regard, any offer will have to exceed expectations if City wants to break through the blockade.

In conclusion, Joao Neves has become one of the main focal points of the market. Manchester City does not hide its interest and is willing to pursue him with a risky maneuver, but PSG has made it clear that they will not yield without a fight.

If City manages to persuade—or if Neves decides that his path lies in England—we will witness one of the most significant movements in recent European football. Ultimately, this operation could redefine the future of the midfield in two giants of the continent.

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