Just in: Man City complete third signing of the summer
– Manchester City have signed Spain international Nolito from Celta Vigo
– The ex Barcelona forward join’s Pep Guardiola’s side on a four year deal
– Nolito, a former Barca forward and was a transfer target for the Catalans
Manchester City have completed the signing of Celta Vigo winger Nolito in a deal worth £14 million.
Man City have signed Nolito
The 29-year-old will wear the No.9 shirt vacated by Alvaro Negredo who has joined Valencia.
The Spain international signed a four-year deal with the club to become Pep Guardiola’s third signing as City manager following Ilkay Gundogan and Andy Mooy.
Nolito, who has been strongly linked with Barcelona over the past 12 months, visited the club’s training ground on Wednesday before jetting off on his summer holidays.
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“I’ll try to bring as much as I possibly can,” he said. “I’ll do everything that the manager asks of me, try my absolute best and do everything I can to try to repeat the form I’ve shown throughout my career at various clubs.
“It’s just about trying to play my normal game and let’s hope that I can help Manchester City to win games.
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“I think that Pep Guardiola is one of the best managers in the world. He knows a lot about the game and he’s going to help me progress as a player and I’m sure he’ll get the best out of me.”
Nolito was part of the Spain squad that crashed out of the ongoing Euro 2016 tournament at the round of 16 stage after a 2 – 0 defeat to Italy.
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