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Done deal: Lille to Manchester City, CONFIRMED and announced by Manchester City on 26 August ("Bouaddi completes move to City" on mancity.com, followed by the squad-number and first-intervie…, confirmed 2026-08-26. Every club linked to this transfer, and who reported each stage first.
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🚨💙🇲🇦 #PL | 🔐 Accord imminent entre Manchester City et Lille pour Ayoub Bouaddi. ✍️ Le milieu marocain a déjà donné son accord pour rejoindre les Citizens. ➡️ Le LOSC souhaite conserver Bouaddi une saison supplémentaire sous la forme d'un prêt, tandis que Manchester City veut l'intégrer à son effectif dès cet été. ⏳️ Détails en cours de finalisation Avec @HanifBerkane
Translated: Manchester City nearing deal with Lille for Bouaddi, who has agreed personal terms; Lille want one more loan year, City want him now
First reported 2026-07-30 09:38 BST
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First reported 2026-07-30 09:53 BST
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2026-07-30 09:54 BST
STANDSEl Manchester City ha llegado a un acuerdo verbal con Ayyoub Bouaddi. El conjunto inglés y el Lille, en negociaciones avanzadas: las partes están estudiando cuál es la mejor solución para el centrocampista marroquí. El Lille querría mantenerlo cedido un año más, mientras que el City querría llevarlo ya a la Premier.
Translated: El Manchester City ha llegado a un acuerdo verbal con Ayyoub Bouaddi. El conjunto inglés y el Lille, en negociaciones avanzadas: las partes
2026-08-21 19:15 BST
STANDSAyyoub Bouaddi, convocado por el Lille para el primer partido de liga francesa, puede tener minutos. El Manchester City lleva días a punto de llegar a un acuerdo para ficharlo, pero el Lille está pidiendo una cifra superior a los 100 millones de euros y las negociaciones se están alargando. Las negociaciones se reanudarán tras el partido Angers-Lille.
Translated: Manchester City close to deal for Lille's Ayyoub Bouaddi, but Lille demanding over €100m, negotiations ongoing and dragging on
2026-08-23 13:00 BST
STANDSLas negociaciones entre el Manchester City y el Lille han avanzado en las últimas horas y, por fin, el fichaje de Ayyoub Bouaddi ya está cerrado. Traspaso de 100 millones de euros incluyendo los bonus. El centrocampista ha sido excluido de la convocatoria de cara al primer partido del Lille en la Liga, tal y como ha informado @FabriceHawkins. Ahora, los siguientes pasos serán los reconocimientos médicos y la firma. La decisión se tomó a pocas horas del inicio del partido. El fichaje de Ayyoub Bouaddi por el Manchester City ya es un hecho. Noticia adelantada exclusiva en @marca a finales de junio.
Translated: Manchester City agree deal with Lille for midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, around €100m including bonuses, medical and signing pending
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🚨⏳ Ayyoub Bouaddi has reached a full verbal agreement with Manchester City. Negotiations with Lille are ongoing. Several other clubs are closely monitoring the situation, but ManCity are currently in pole position. #MCFC @SkySportDE 🇲🇦
First reported 2026-08-03 11:25 BST
2026-08-03 11:25 BST · first post at this stage
STANDS🚨⏳ Ayyoub Bouaddi has reached a full verbal agreement with Manchester City. Negotiations with Lille are ongoing. Several other clubs are closely monitoring the situation, but ManCity are currently in pole position. #MCFC @SkySportDE 🇲🇦 https://t.co/Esnjh1tz8Z
2026-08-23 13:54 BST
STANDS🚨💥 Ayyoub Bouaddi to Manchester City - DONE DEAL ✔️ Full agreement reached with Lille for the promising 18 y/o midfielder. #MCFC €100m package: €95m fixed + €5m in add-ons following @FabriceHawkins. Contract until 2031 + option for another year. Medical scheduled for the beginning of the week. Negotiations between the clubs were already advanced, as reported. @SkySportDE 🇲🇦
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🚨🔵 Ayyoub Bouaddi and Manchester City reached a contract agreement. #ManCity No green light yet by Lille for the transfer, talks continue this week.
First reported 2026-08-03 11:58 BST
2026-08-03 11:58 BST · first post at this stage
STANDS🚨🔵 Ayyoub Bouaddi and Manchester City reached a contract agreement. #ManCity No green light yet by Lille for the transfer, talks continue this week.
2026-08-17 10:26 BST
STANDS🚨🏁🔵 Ayyoub Bouaddi to Manchester City - DONE DEAL Bouaddi will be the new Manchester City player, the Moroccan player has been chosen to replace Rodri in the City midfield. #MCFC Everything agreed between Manchester City and Lille for the transfer of Bouaddi. https://t.co/uetufUlVmC
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🚨 Excl. - 🔜 Done Deal and confirmed! Ayyoub #Bouaddi will sign for #ManchesterCity from #Lille. Contract until 2031. #transfers #MCFC #LOSC
First reported 2026-08-17 06:49 BST
As informed exclusively last weeks. 🚨🔵 Manchester City had a verbal agreement with Lille for Ayyoub Bouaddi in a deal worth €100m. €85m fixed plus €15m in bonuses. 🤝🏻💰#MCFC Now, confirmed by Mainstream media! ✅️
First reported 2026-08-23 12:47 BST
🚨 Ayyoub Bouaddi is set to join Manchester City on a five-year contract, with an option for a further year. Historic sale for Lille, worth €100m including add-ons.@RMCsport
First reported 2026-08-23 13:18 BST
🚨 BREAKING: Manchester City reach agreement with Lille to sign Ayyoub Bouaddi. Deal for 18yo #LOSC midfielder worth €95m + €5m bonuses on 5+1yr contract. #MCFC land Morocco int’l; key target following Rodri departure @TheAthleticFC after @FabriceHawkins
First reported 2026-08-23 12:59 BST
→ citing Fabrice Hawkins's report from 2026-08-23 12:41 BST
🚨 BREAKING: Manchester City agree a deal to sign Lille’s Ayyoub Bouaddi. €95m+€5m fee. Follows @FabriceHawkins.
First reported 2026-08-23 13:02 BST
→ citing Fabrice Hawkins's report from 2026-08-23 12:41 BST
#ManchesterCity-#Lille, accordo per #Bouaddi
First reported 2026-08-23 13:20 BST
.@ManCity, accordo con il @losclive per l'arrivo di Bouaddi: operazione da 100 milioni di euro
Translated: Manchester City reach agreement with Lille for midfielder Bouaddi in a deal worth 100 million euros.
First reported 2026-08-23 13:46 BST
👋🏼❤️🩹 Ayyoub Bouaddi says goodbye to Lille fans as he’s set to complete his Manchester City move on Monday. €95m plus €5m fee, confirmed. 🩵 #mcfc
First reported 2026-08-23 17:04 BST
2026-08-23 12:43 BST
STANDS🚨🔵⚪️ BREAKING: Ayyoub Bouaddi to Manchester City, here we go! Deal agreed club to club. Fee to reach €100m package with add-ons, as @FabriceHawkins reports. Green light from Lille to the sale. Bouaddi agreed terms with City in July and now set to join #MCFC project. https://t.co/qcbMqphude
2026-08-23 17:04 BST · their first post here that counts towards the ranking
STANDS👋🏼❤️🩹 Ayyoub Bouaddi says goodbye to Lille fans as he’s set to complete his Manchester City move on Monday. €95m plus €5m fee, confirmed. 🩵 #mcfc https://t.co/ZGrrYurn6Z
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