PEP GUARDIOLA has hinted he would like to sign a centre-back before Manchester City open their defence of the treble.
The Blues have yet to replace Vincent Kompany. City are refusing to meet Leicester’s £90million valuation of Harry Maguire
Bruce struggled to contain his emotions as he spoke about what the job meant to him (left), while reports of a move for Benfica’s Ruben Dias have been dismissed.
That means City could rely on John Stones, Aymeric Laporte, Nicolas Otamendi and youngsters Eric Garcia and Taylor Harwood-Bellis. Guardiola said: “Maybe we will replace Kompany, we’ll see.” Ashley spelled out Bruce’s transfer budget Some fans don’t want Bruce as boss