Chelsea → Man City · Probability 27% · fee €88m–€106m · rumour
Man City want Malo Gusto but baulk at Chelsea's €88m asking price. No bid lodged, no talks ongoing, and Gusto's 2030 contract gives Chelsea no reason to blink.
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Where Malo Gusto could go:Man City 27% · stays 73%
How the story has moved
Graeme Bailey · Interest · “Manchester City have made fresh enquiries about Chelsea defender Malo Gusto during their ongoing discussions surrounding Enzo Maresca’s move to the Etihad, @TEAMtalk understands, a”
Santi Aouna · Advanced talks · “🚨🔵🇫🇷 #PL | ✍️ Malo Gusto espère rejoindre Manchester City d'ici la fin du mercato https://t.co/OlNUSSTQOb https://t.co/gZzjGQ8ZKG”
Graeme Bailey · Interest · “Manchester City are preparing to raise the stakes in their pursuit of Chelsea defender Malo Gusto, with the player now giving the move his own personal green light, @TEAMtalk can r”
Fabrizio Romano · Interest · “🚨 Man City like Malo Gusto with Enzo Maresca appreciating him but not planning to spend £75m as Chelsea value him at that price. If price doesn’t drop, City would explore differen”
Fabrice Hawkins · Interest · “❗️Malo Gusto could leave Chelsea before the end of the transfer window. Chelsea have opened the door to a potential exit following the signing of Marco Palestra. @RMCsport The club”
Fabrizio Romano · Interest · “Malo Gusto situation remains the same since June: exit still possible. 🔵👀 Chelsea value Malo at £75m, Man City like him but won’t pay this fee. ⤵️🇫🇷”
The money
The fee for Malo Gusto is reported around €88m–€106m, against a market value of €30m.