Enzo Maresca to be named Manchester City manager, eyes Chelsea defender Malo Gusto

Enzo Maresca is set to be announced as Manchester City’s new manager this week. Manchester City are also targeting Chelsea defender Malo Gusto as the Italian’s first signing. Gusto worked with Maresca during their time at Chelsea. The club’s interest in Gusto follows the manager’s recent appointment. Manchester City are additionally pursuing a player identified only as Ellio. Details of Ellio’s position or contract have not been disclosed.

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Should Gusto join, he would become Maresca’s inaugural acquisition at the Premier League club. Gusto’s experience at Chelsea could provide immediate defensive reinforcement.

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The manager’s appointment and any related transfer activity are expected to be confirmed before the weekend. Both moves could shape Manchester City’s squad for the upcoming season.