Manchester City have a growing interest in AC Milan’s Tijjani Reijnders, who this week has admitted to one of Pep Guardiola’s star players being an inspiration in his game.The Netherlands

Manchester City have contacted AC Milan to express an interest in signing Tijjani Reijnders. Talks over a deal for the 26-year-old midfielder are at an early stage and a formal offer is yet to be sent, with City mindful of Milan’s focus on Wednesday’s Coppa Italia final against Bologna.

Manchester City is reportedly preparing an opening offer for AC Milan's Tijjani Reijnders, targeting him as a potential replacement for Kevin De Bruyne. Pep Guardiola admires the Dutch midfielder's technical skills and adaptability.