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Man City buy costly new midfield - but have they overlooked Haaland cover?

Man City buy costly new midfield - but have they overlooked Haaland cover?
BBC News Wednesday 02 September 2026, 22:07 UTC 1 min read
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Manchester City have completed a squad overhaul including a fully revamped midfield to the tune of a Premier League record £458m, but that eyewatering number does not tell the full story.

Manchester City have completed a squad overhaul including a fully revamped midfield to the tune of a Premier League record £458m, but that eyewatering number does not tell the full story.
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