Manchester City transfer news: Enzo Maresca's side agree deal for Palmeiras winger Allan Elias

Manchester City has agreed to a £34.2m deal to sign Brazilian winger Allan Elias from Palmeiras. The club is also in advanced negotiations to sell forward Omar Marmoush to Tottenham and may offload midfielder Nico Gonzalez to Newcastle.
Why it matters
This move highlights the ongoing squad restructuring at Manchester City and the high-stakes financial activity within the Premier League transfer window.
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Allan Elias played for Palmeiras' youth sides before making his senior debut in 2025
Football reporter Published 24 August 2026 Manchester City have agreed to sign winger Allan Elias from Palmeiras in a deal worth up to £34.2m.
The 22-year-old Brazilian will come in as a replacement for compatriot Savinho, who looks set to join Tottenham .
City are set to pay a fixed fee of £32m, plus £2.2m in add-ons, and a medical is scheduled to take place in the coming days.
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