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Manchester City Complete £65m Signing of Everton Winger Iliman Ndiaye

Manchester City agreed to sign Everton winger Iliman Ndiaye for £65m on deadline day.

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Manchester City have agreed to sign Everton winger Iliman Ndiaye in a £65m deal. [1] Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca announced the signing of Argentine midfielder Enzo Fernández for an estimated fee of 125 million pounds. [2][4] Manchester City spent more than $600 million on new players during the summer transfer window, making it the club with the biggest expenditure in Europe. [3] During his time at Everton, Ndiaye made 74 appearances, scoring 17 goals and contributing four assists. [5] The deal for Enzo Fernández is the most expensive transfer of the European season opening and matches the Premier League record previously set by Alexander Isak. [6] The transfer fee of 125 million pounds equates to approximately 145 million euros or 167 million dollars. [7] Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca now has a strong, deep squad with plenty of selection dilemmas for the upcoming home match against Coventry. [8] Enzo Maresca, who previously coached Fernández at Chelsea, requested the signing and described the player as a winner. [9] Everton fans expressed serious concerns to the fan advisory board regarding the club's handling of the transfer window, noting that the squad is in a weaker state than at the start of the season. [10]
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  1. Manchester City have agreed to sign Everton winger Iliman Ndiaye in a £65m deal. · Yahoo! Sports
  2. Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca announced the signing of Argentine midfielder Enzo Fernández for an estimated fee of 125 million pounds. · El Universo
  3. Manchester City spent more than $600 million on new players during the summer transfer window, making it the club with the biggest expenditure in Europe. · Winnipeg Free Press
  4. Manchester City completed the signing of Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea on the final day of the summer transfer window for a fee of £125 million ($169.1 million). · Yahoo! Sports
  5. During his time at Everton, Ndiaye made 74 appearances, scoring 17 goals and contributing four assists. · Yahoo! Sports
  6. The deal for Enzo Fernández is the most expensive transfer of the European season opening and matches the Premier League record previously set by Alexander Isak. · El Universo
  7. The transfer fee of 125 million pounds equates to approximately 145 million euros or 167 million dollars. · El Universo
  8. Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca now has a strong, deep squad with plenty of selection dilemmas for the upcoming home match against Coventry. · Winnipeg Free Press
  9. Enzo Maresca, who previously coached Fernández at Chelsea, requested the signing and described the player as a winner. · El Universo
  10. Everton fans expressed serious concerns to the fan advisory board regarding the club's handling of the transfer window, noting that the squad is in a weaker state than at the start of the season. · Winnipeg Free Press
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