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Man City considering new left-back signing as Guardiola confirms 'three or four' midfield targets

Pep Guardiola says he has identified "three or four" transfer targets capable of replacing Fernandinho in the Manchester City midfield, and says he could also sign a new left-back.

Guardiola confirmed ahead of Monday's win over Wolves that finding an alternative to the Brazil international would be an "important target" ahead of next season.

The Catalan also spoke at length about the difficulty of finding suitable players, especially as City are unwilling to spend £100 million to do so.

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"It's so difficult to find," he said of players with Fernandinho's profile.