Liverpool is keeping an eye on the midfield market for potential additions, and Ayyoub Bouaddi has been among those linked with a switch to Anfield.

Manchester City have agreed terms with Ayyoub Bouaddi, talkSPORT understands. The Premier League giants are in advanced talks with Lille to sign the breakout World Cup star. It remains to be seen

Man City are now “on course to complete” the signing of Morocco international Ayyoub Bouaddi Significant progress has been made in negotiations with Lille in recent days Officials at the Etihad Stadium increasingly hopeful of second major midfield coup this summer The Morocco international’s performances throughout the tournament in North America – where he featured in every game for his country except one across Morocco’s run to the quarter-finals – confirmed what those who had tracked him closely in Ligue 1 had long believed: that Bouaddi represents one of the most complete young midfielders to emerge in European football in recent seasons.

The Lille and Morocco midfielder is one of the most sought-after talents in Europe, with several Premier League clubs having been keeping a close eye on his situation

Manchester City are set to sign Ayyoub Bouaddi as negotiations continue with Ligue 1 side Lille. Bouaddi, the 18 year old central midfielder, is one of Europe’s most wanted players this summer as several clubs rush for his signature before the transfer window slams shut.

Manchester City are increasingly hopeful of signing Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, talkSPORT understands. Bouaddi, who was a breakout star for Morocco at the World Cup, has been a target for

Ayyoub Bouaddi sent a powerful statement after Morocco fell at the hands of France in the quarterfinals of the 2026 World Cup. Morocco entered the quarterfinals showdown against France at the 2026 World Cup with a chip on their shoulder.

Manchester City have taken a significant step forward in their pursuit of Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, overtaking Premier League rivals Arsenal in the race for his signature. The reigning champions are in advanced negotiations to secure the highly-rated 18-year-old,

Ayyoub Bouaddi was one of the stars of the World Cup; the 18-year-old was an ever-present in midfield for Morocco and has been linked with a move to Manchester United; City have signed Elliot Anderson but could lose midfielders such as Tijjani Reijnders,

Manchester City suffer a new blow in their pursuit of Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, but Enzo Maresca retains hope over an £85.6m transfer.