Manchester City are assessing the chances of a late swoop for RB Leipzig and Netherlands attacking midfielder Xavi Simons ahead of the September 1 transfer deadline, as per a new report.Simons has

The player is thought to be open to the move as well, with his Chelsea career expected to come to an end this summer. Chelsea have been considering offers for Nkunku since January, but their asking price of £60million was deemed too steep by suitors.

Manchester City are considering hijacking Chelsea's move for RB Leipzig's 22-year-old Netherlands winger Xavi Simons. (Talksport) Manchester United expect Chelsea to bid for Alejandro Garnacho, but the Blues hope to get the 21-year-old Argentina winger for significantly less than United's asking price of £50m. (Sky Sports)