Manchester City secured the signing of highly promising Brazilian right back Yan Couto by convincing him of their first team plans for him.
That was the claim of the player’s agent after the Blues agreed the £10million signing of a player who impressed at the Under-17 World Cup last year.
That came despite intense competition from both of Pep Guardiola ’s previous clubs, Barcelona and Bayern Munich for a player who has still not made his first team debut for his club Coritiba.
Couto was also being pursued by Brazilian giants Flamengo, but they wanted to simply trigger his release clause of £1.2million, while City trumped them by offering eight times as much.
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