Manchester City targets Marseille goalkeeper Rulli as backup

Published Jul 29, 08:49 PM UTC

According to an exclusive report by renowned journalist Fabrizio Romano, Manchester City is actively pursuing the signing of Marseille goalkeeper Gerónimo Rulli to serve as the team's new backup goalkeeper, replacing James Trafford. The Argentine goalkeeper is reportedly interested in joining the Premier League champions. Marseille has been officially informed of Manchester City's interest, and the English club is pushing forward with the relevant transfer matters. The report, sourced from Hupu Soccer and citing Romano's X account, indicates that negotiations are progressing as City seeks to strengthen their goalkeeping depth ahead of the new season.