Courted for several weeks by Manchester City, Mateo Kovacic leaves Chelsea and officially signs with the Citizens.
🚨 OFFICIAL! Mateo Kovacic signs for Manchester City! 💙
Amount of the transfer: €29m + €5m in bonuses. 💰
🎥 @ManCity
– News Foot (@ActuFoot_) June 27, 2023
The Croatian will wear the number 8, left free since the departure of İlkay Gündoğan in Barcelona. Manchester City recruits the midfielder against 29 million euros plus 5 million bonuses for the Blues. At 29, Kovacic has signed for his fourth top European club with spells at Inter Milan, Real Madrid, Chelsea and now Manchester City.