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Ayyoub Bouaddi: Manchester City sign Morocco midfielder from Lille in £86m deal
26 August 2026 Off

Ayyoub Bouaddi: Manchester City sign Morocco midfielder from Lille in £86m deal

By Total Football News

Manchester City have signed midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi from Lille in a £85.6m deal to make the Morocco international the Premier League’s most expensive teenager.

The 18-year-old joins on a five-year contract, subject to international clearance, with City paying £81.4m upfront plus £4.2m in add-ons.

Enzo Maresca’s side moved to sign Bouaddi after selling central midfielders Rodri to Barcelona in a £65m deal and Tijjani Reinders to Al-Qadsiah for £52m.

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Ayyoub Bouaddi transfer: Manchester City reach agreement with Lille to sign 18-year-old Morocco midfielder | Football News
23 August 2026 Off

Ayyoub Bouaddi transfer: Manchester City reach agreement with Lille to sign 18-year-old Morocco midfielder | Football News

By Total Football News

Manchester City have agreed a deal with Lille for Morocco international midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi worth up to £86m (€100m).

City are paying a fixed fee of £81.3m plus £4.3m in add-ons.

The 18-year-old is set to become the most expensive teenage signing in Premier League history, surpassing the £58.9m Manchester United committed to paying Lille for Leny Yoro in 2024.

Lille have secured the fee they were holding out for

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Bilal El Khannouss: Leicester sign Morocco midfielder from Genk for £21m
29 August 2024 Off

Bilal El Khannouss: Leicester sign Morocco midfielder from Genk for £21m

By Total Football News

Leicester have signed attacking midfielder Bilal El Khannouss from Genk for a fee in the region of £21m.

The 20-year-old has signed a four-year deal with the Premier League side.

He won the Belgian Pro League’s Young Player of the Season award in 2023-24 and was also part of the Morocco squad who won bronze at the Olympic Games in Paris earlier this month.

He also featured for his country

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