Manchester City don confirm say dem sign AC Milan midfielder Tijjani Reijnders for an initial fee of £46.5m. De Netherlands international don sign five-year contract wit de club. Dis one be Pep Guardiola's fourth summer signing, wey follow Rayan Ait-Nouri, Marcus Bettinelli, and Rayan Cherki.
Reijnders, wey be 26 years old, dey available to play for dis month's Club World Cup for America. E fit make ein debut on 18 June against Wydad FC.
“I dey very happy say I dey sign for Manchester City,” na wetin Reijnders talk. “City be one of de biggest teams for de world, wit de best coach, world-class players, and outstanding facilities.”
De midfielder get 23 caps for Netherlands but e no play for de game wey dem beat Malta 8-0 for Tuesday night. E score 15 goals for 54 matches for Milan last season and dem name am Serie A's midfielder of de season.
Why Man City Sign Reijnders?
Wit Kevin de Bruyne dey leave de club, Reijnders go make de centre of de pitch strong for Guardiola as dem dey try improve on de third place wey dem finish for Premier League last season.
City Boost Squad for Club World Cup
Before de Club World Cup start, people dey ask how serious teams go take de competition. Manchester City don answer dat question by quick quick signing players to make de squad strong so dat dem go fit go far for de competition for United States.
- Reijnders na Netherlands international
- E get de most goals and assists of any midfielder for Serie A last season
- E score 15 goals for all competitions last season for Milan
Sky Sports talk say Reijnders be 'perfect midfielder'. E shine for Milan even though de team no do well last season, wey dem finish eighth for Serie A and no qualify for Europe.