straight to your inboxTruth behind Koulibaly and Thiago rumours Well-placed sources have poured cold water on reports City have lodged bids for Kalidou Koulibaly and Thiago Alcantara.
While Koulibaly has been on City’s radar for some time, it is understood the Italian media have jumped the gun with claims of a £57million bid being made.As for Thiago, suggestions that City have offered £27m for the Bayern Munich man - also linked with Liverpool - are not believed to have any substance.City’s interest in Koulibaly has been well documented, and the club could yet move for an additional centre-back despite already having clinched a deal for Dutch international Nathan Ake.However, the club is not understood to be in the market for a central.
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