Man City consider a move for German goalkeeper Stefan Ortega to replace Zack Steffen
Man Metropolis think about a transfer for German goalkeeper Stefan Ortega from relegated Bundesliga facet Arminia Bielefeld on a free switch to switch Zack Steffen as Ederson’s No 2
- Stefan Ortega is on the market from Arminia Bielefeld on a free switch this summer time
- Zack Steffen desires extra first-team soccer subsequent season forward of the World Cup
- The USA worldwide’s blunder led to Metropolis’s loss within the FA Cup semi-final
- Pep Guardiola is eyeing up Ortega if Steffen does depart the Etihad this summer time
Manchester Metropolis are contemplating a transfer for German goalkeeper Stefan Ortega to switch Zack Steffen as Ederson‘s No 2 on the Etihad.
USA worldwide Steffen desires extra first-team soccer subsequent season to make sure he’s first-choice for the World Cup in November when he’s set to face England in Group B.
There have additionally been doubts concerning the 27-year-old’s future at Metropolis since his blunder contributed to a 3-2 defeat to Liverpool within the FA Cup semi-final in April.
Manchester Metropolis are contemplating a transfer for Stefan Ortega (above) to be Ederson’s No 2
Zack Steffen’s (proper) blunder contributed to a 3-2 defeat to Liverpool within the FA Cup semi-final
It was the final of his 9 appearances with Pep Guardiola selecting to play Ederson within the majority of video games final season.
Steffen’s contract on the Etihad is ready to run out in June 2025 however he could possibly be heading in direction of the exit sooner.
If Steffen leaves this summer time, Metropolis have lined up Ortega who is on the market from Arminia Bielefeld on a free switch.
The 29-year-old was unable to forestall Arminia being relegated from the Bundesliga final season, conceding 53 targets in 33 video games and retaining simply six clear sheets.
Pep Guardiola selected to play No 1 alternative Ederson within the majority of video games final season
The 29-year-old was unable to forestall Arminia being relegated from the Bundesliga final time period
He began each certainly one of Arminia’s video games within the German top-flight final time period, bar one resulting from Covid-19..
Ortega was on standby for Germany’s Euro 2020 squad and has been beforehand linked with a transfer to Bayern Munich as a back-up to Manuel Neuer, in accordance with Objective.
In the meantime, Metropolis just lately offered Gavin Bazunu, who spent the earlier two seasons on mortgage in League One and didn’t make a first-team look, to Southampton for £12million.
However present third-choice keeper Scott Carson has already signed a brand new 12-month contract to stay at Etihad Stadium.
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