Manchester City announced that he signed a contract with Spanish winger Ferran Torres from Valencia, for a contract for five seasons, while press reports indicated that the value of the deal amounted to 27 million dollars.
"We have watched closely the development of the Ferrand level and it impressed us," Cheeky Begerstein, football director of Manchester City Football Club, said in a press statement.
As for Ferran, he told the club’s official website: “I am very happy to join Manchester City. Every player who wants to be part of an attacking team and Manchester City is one of the most relying teams in the football world.” City manager Pepe Guardiola is seeking to boost his side after losing the Premier League title to Liverpool.
According to press reports, the northern club reached an agreement to include Dutch defender Bournemouth Nathan Aki for 48 million dollars.