Man City’s bid to sign Newcastle star hits stumbling block in major Pep Guardiola transfer blow


Manchester City seemed that the full -back from Newcastle, Tino Livramento, missed, as Talksport understands.

The 22-year-old had an impressive season of 2024/25 to help the Magpies to raise the Carabao Cup and to secure her Champions League return.

Newcastle star Livramento is one of the top defenders in the Premier League

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Newcastle star Livramento is one of the top defenders in the Premier LeagueCredit: Getty

Livramento showed up in 45 games in all competitions in which he operated on both sides of the defense.

Its impressive form caused the star of the ex-Schelsea Academy to give its English senior debut in November.

And since Pep Guardiola was interested in strengthening his back line, Livramento was identified as a player who was able to regain the city in the Premier League title.

However, it is assumed that negotiations between the two clubs have survived.

City was interested in bringing the youngsters in front of the World Cup, which will start next weekend.

But the Toon is not ready to separate from the defender, who has become a big fan favorite since entering the club.

After two years in Southampton in 2023, Newcastle splashed a first £ £ 40th on Livramento.

And since Newcastle takes part in Europe’s leading competition again, chief Eddie Howe is determined to keep her key men.

Howe expressed his frustration through the transmission speculation, which Livramento connected to the Etihad Stadium this season with a summer change.

He said, “It goes without saying (that he wants to keep Livramento).

Guardiola is aware that he needs great investments this summer after ending 13 points behind Champions Liverpool

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Guardiola is aware that he needs great investments this summer after ending 13 points behind Champions LiverpoolCredit: Getty
Livramento has enjoyed two successful seasons in St. James' Park since his arrival from Southampton

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Livramento has enjoyed two successful seasons in St. James’ Park since his arrival from SouthamptonCredit: Getty

“It is frustrating for us that we consistently talk about players who are rumored to go.

“We want to go in the other direction and strengthen our group.

“We want to make the team stronger for the future instead of losing our best players.”

But while City -Looks will miss a major goal, she decreases another top defender.

Talksport understands that City has to agree to a deal that has risen to 43 million euros [£36.2m] Sign wolves left-back Rayan Ait-Nouri.

After the 24-year-old was out of the contract at Molineux next summer, the Midlands outfit knows that you have to part with the Algerian national player of this window in order to avoid losing him with a potential free transfer.

Livramento started in 32 of his 37 top appearances in the 2024/25 campaign

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Livramento started in 32 of his 37 top appearances in the 2024/25 campaign

The 2024/25 season proved to be best from AIT-Nouri as previously, since he scored five goals and seven templates from 41 games in all competitions.

And City also made an agreement with AC Milan about the Dutch Maestro Tijjani Reijnders.

A deal of 46.5 million GBP was achieved with the Italian giants for the 26-year-old, who was recently mentioned as a midfielder of the year as a series A-Midfieler.

Since City sprays the money, you would also like to ensure the services of Lyon playmaker Rayan Cherki in a transfer of 25 million GBP.