Manchester City will reportedly 'push' to sign Brighton left-back Marc Cucurella if Oleksandr Zinchenko leaves for Arsenal.
The 25-year-old left-back is currently City's third longest-serving player at the club, but the Ukrainian looks set to reunite with former coach Mikel Arteta as his move to north London draws closer. City will make a sizeable profit should they sell Zinchenko and the club have wasted no time in eyeing up a potential replacement in the form of Brighton's Cucurella.
According to the Daily Mail, City hope to rubber-stamp Zinchenko's exit soon so they can strengthen their pursuit of Cucurella. The Spaniard has been on City's radar all summer after a hugely impressive first season in the Premier League.
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Elsewhere, City have reportedly joined Chelsea in the race to sign French defender Jules Kounde - despite Nathan Ake being set to stay at the Etihad.
Kounde has been heavily linked with a move away from Sevilla in recent seasons. The Daily Mail claim Barcelona are confident they will secure a deal for the France international, but they will face competition from City and Chelsea.
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