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Manchester City set to ramp up interest in £60m-rated Kalvin Phillips with official approach to Leeds when midfielder returns from England duty next week

Leeds expect Manchester City to test their resolve over £60m-rated midfielder Kalvin Phillips after England's internationals next week.

The 26-year-old midfielder is currently on international duty but limped off with a 'severe dead leg' during Tuesday's 1-1 Nations League draw in Germany.

And City are expected to officially approach their Premier League rivals after Phillips has returned from England duty.

Leeds midfielder Kalvin Phillipsu00a0is currently away on international duty with England

Leeds midfielder Kalvin Phillips is currently away on international duty with England

Pep Guardiola has set their sights on securing a new central midfielder, with Phillips top of a list of replacements for departing captain Fernandinho.