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Man City rocked in race for Iniesta-like target, “confirmed” talks begin with club – Report

According to a report from French news outlet Le Parisien, ‘confirmed’ negotiations have commenced between youngster Edouard Michut and Paris Saint-Germain over a first professional contract – dealing a potential blow to Man City in their attempts to poach the player.

Michut, who is currently being watched by City, Juventus and Barcelona, has reportedly given ‘priority‘ towards current club PSG and has since begun talks over a first professional deal.

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The 17-year-old has drawn comparisons with the likes of Andres Iniesta and Marco Verratti due to his impressive performances in the PSG academy set up, and numerous European outfits are allegedly taking note and pondering a swoop for the teenager.