Man City ‘offered’ Villa-linked star as ‘makeweight’ in £85m deal to sign Arsenal striker target

According to reports, Manchester City have been offered Aston Villa target Joao Felix as Atletico Madrid move to sign Julian Alvarez.

The Argentina international has impressed forsince joining the Premier League giants for around £14m in 2022. He has 36 goals and 18 assists in 103 appearances for the club across all competitions.

is an important player for Man City, but he is being linked with a move elsewhere as he is behind Erling Haaland in the pecking order at the Etihad.

Atletico Madrid and PSG are known to be admirers of the World Cup winner, but Arsenal also have their eye on him as they scour the market for a new forward.

A report on Monday afternoon claimed with the London outfit willing to pay £70m to sign the 24-year-old.

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