Manchester City have bene embroiled in a dramatic u-turn involving one of their star first-team players and interest from Bundesliga giants Bayer Leverkusen.Events seem to have unfolded over a period

Young England striker wants more playing time ahead of this summer’s European Under-21 Championship and is keen for switch to the Bundesliga

Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain each faces a shocking early exit from the Champions League for the first time in more than a decade.

Manchester City have reportedly knocked back four teams who offered to sign James McAtee, as they are scared to repeat the situation of.

Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso says Nigerian striker Victor Boniface is set to stay at the club following reports of a possible transfer to Saudi Arabia.

There is no doubting the talent of James McAtee. He does look set to have a good career as a player. The question is where will that be? So far this season McAtee has had limited opportunities with Manchester City.

Bayer Leverkusen have made a move for Manchester City attacking midfielder James McAtee. Bayer have sought to open talks with City about a deal for the youngster. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano is reporting: "EXCL: Bayer Leverkusen have approached Man City to sign James McAtee .

The Bundesliga champions spent much of the contest camped inside their opponents' half but were unable to add to their advantage before the interval

Just 17, Mukasa is being viewed by Bayer as a potential replacement for Germany star Florian Wirtz. This season, the teenage winger scored eleven goals in 21 games and provided 17 assists at underage level. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano is reporting Bayer and Ajax are scouting Mukasa this season.

A Strategic Move?Bayer Leverkusen’s approach to Manchester City for young talent James McAtee underscores the Bundesliga champions’

Bayer Leverkusen are now working on a deal to sign Manchester City forward James McAtee and have submitted their first offer.