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Manchester City has started to make moves to strengthen their goalkeeping position and has set their sights on Andriy Lunin. The English club is reportedly preparing an initial offer of 20 million euros with the intention of convincing Real Madrid to part ways with the Ukrainian goalkeeper. The situation of Ederson Moraes, whose future remains uncertain due to potential offers from Saudi Arabia, has accelerated the plans of the current Premier League champions, who have already initiated contacts with the player's entourage.
Lunin, 26, has taken significant steps in his career since joining the Madrid club in 2018. Although he spent much of his time in Madrid waiting for his opportunity from the bench, the 2023/24 season allowed him to step up due to Thibaut Courtois' prolonged injury. His performances did not go unnoticed, demonstrating the ability to defend a top-tier goal.
Manchester City wants to sign Lunin
City is not the only European giant following his progress. Bayern Munich is also closely monitoring the Ukrainian goalkeeper as there is a possibility to increase competition between the posts. Both clubs see Lunin as a market opportunity, especially because his contract with Madrid is entering a critical phase, and his continuity is not guaranteed, especially with Courtois back and fully recovered.
The upcoming transfer window could be a turning point in Lunin's career. For Real Madrid, Lunin's potential departure would require seeking a new reliable backup. For City, it would be an investment in the future and stability. Meanwhile, Lunin is considering taking on a new challenge in the Premier League, where he would have the chance to compete for a place in one of the continent's most dominant clubs.
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