The news that James Rodriguez may cut short his loan spell at Bayern Munich could alert numerous Premier League clubs.
Chelsea, Arsenal and Liverpool have all been linked with the midfielder in the past, but a move to Manchester City could potentially be a masterstroke by Pep Guardiola.
After falling down the pecking order at Real Madrid, the 26-year-old was farmed out on loan to Bayern but he has struggled to make an impact with the club.
The Colombian is believed to be wanted by numerous teams in the MLS, but that would be a major step down for a player with his talent.