Manchester City plot £40m move for Bayern Munich’s on-loan winger Kingsley Coman
KINGSLEY COMAN is part of Pep Guardiola’s £200million summer rebuild plans for Manchester City.
The Spaniard brought the 20-year-old to Bayern Munich on a long-term loan at the start of last season, and he wants a reunion with the youngster in the north west.
Kingsley Coman is a £40m target for Manchester City this summerGetty Images
Carlo Ancelotti, Guardiola’s successor at the Bundesliga giants, has the option to make the move permanent but is believed to be unlikely to push that deal through.
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That has opened the door for City, with reports in France suggesting that they are willing to cough up £40m to beat their rivals to his signature.
The French international does not want a return to Italy with Juventus.
He was hoping to take advantage of veterans Arjen Robben and Franck Ribery’s age to earn himself a contract at Bayern – but the club do not appear to be as keen.
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Guardiola wants to add the youngster to his youthful front trio of Raheem Sterling, Leroy Sane and Gabriel Jesus.
He is looking at huge rebuild of the squad at the Etihad following the end of this campaign.
Pep Guardiola is looking to splash around £200m on new recruits to freshen up his squad this summerRex FeaturesPep Guardiola is keen for a reunion with the man he brought to Bayern Munich on a two-year loan at the beginning of last seasonCorbisFrance international Kingsley Coman is unlikely to be signed on a permanent basis by Bayern MunichGetty Images
Up to a dozen players could leave the club as part of the shake-up.
Guardiola is looking at adding at least four defenders to his ranks, in addition to a new goalkeeper with Willy Caballero likely to leave upon his contract expiring.
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