Manchester City Football Club

Manchester City Football Club

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Manchester City Football Club, a privately owned entity headquartered in the UK, reported $915.5M in revenue as of 2025 and is identified as a tier 1 media tech buyer. Founded in 1894 and operating with approximately 1,270 employees, the club specializes in spectator sports. The club, initially established in 1880 as St. Mark's (West Gorton) before becoming Ardwick Association Football Club in 1887 and adopting its current name in 1894, is an English professional football club that competes in the Premier League, the top flight of English football. Following its transformative acquisition in 2008 by Sheikh Mansour's Abu Dhabi United Group, the club became the flagship entity of the City Football Group (CFG). Playing at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester City is recognized for numerous Premier League titles and a UEFA Champions League treble in 2023, operating as a global sports media and entertainment brand.

2025 Revenue

Founded

1894

Headcount

2,533

Headquarters

United Kingdom

Primary Segment

Spectator Sports

Ownership

Privately Owned

Deployments

2

News Summary:

On August 7, 2026, Manchester City reportedly rejected an opening bid of approximately £38.5 million from Barcelona for World Cup and 2024 Ballon d'Or winner Rodri, who has one season remaining on his contract, with reports suggesting City values the midfielder at over £60 million. Earlier on the same day, City neared completion of a deal to sign Moroccan midfielder Ayoub Bouaddi from French club Lille, according to Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano, after which the club plans to pursue more signings during the current transfer window. This follows reports earlier in the day that Barcelona made significant progress in their pursuit of Rodri, who had reportedly snubbed long-term suitors Real Madrid. Also on August 7, Manchester City reportedly considered a bid for Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez, with sources indicating the Argentine would be keen on the move to work again with Enzo Maresca.

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Aug

13th

2026

10:53

Savinho to Tottenham: Fabrizio Romano drops his biggest hint yet after training twist

Tottenham Hotspur could finally be closing in on Savinho after Fabrizio Romano dropped a major hint over the Man City winger’s proposed move to North London. Reports over the last few days have suggested Spurs have been pushing Manchester City for the green light to complete a deal for Savinho, who has already agreed personal terms and is keen to join Tottenham.

Aug

13th

2026

10:30

Contrasting reports emerge over Tottenham hijacking of Man City winger deal

Tottenham Hotspur were said to be close to hijacking a Man City youth transfer, but Fabrizio Romano disagrees with those rumours. Spurs have not only significantly strengthened their first-team, but they have also been working hard to add talented teenagers to their academy ranks all summer.

Aug

13th

2026

09:44

B2B Tag, Tenders and Contracts

Reijnders sale can force Manchester City to pay AC Milan extra €14m

There are reports Manchester City have agreed the sale of Tijjani Reijnders to Al Qadsiyah, and if confirmed that would be a double financial boon for Milan thanks to a very special clause and City’s impatience.

Football Italia

Aug

13th

2026

08:29

Fabrizio Romano confirms €61m Man City deal agreed for Newcastle United target

Newcastle United need to strengthen their midfield this summer. There cannot be any doubt about that. As we saw from the 3-1 defeat at the hands of Everton, this team still needs a lot more in order to be competitive after losing so many top players.

Aug

13th

2026

08:13

B2B Tag, Tenders and Contracts

Al-Qadsiah reaches €61 million club agreement for Tijjani Reijnders

Al-Qadsiah and Manchester City have reached a verbal agreement in principle for Tijjani Reijnders, according to Fabrizio Romano. The proposed transfer is worth €61 million, but Al-Qadsiah must still convince Reijnders to accept the move to Saudi Arabia.

Aug

13th

2026

08:09

Manchester City agrees academy deal for Heaven Kilwa

Manchester City has agreed a deal to sign Aston Villa academy winger Heaven Kilwa, according to Fabrizio Romano. The 16-year-old has signed the required paperwork, and the Premier League’s five-step approval process is now underway. City must wait for that process to be completed before it can register Kilwa or announce his arrival.

Aug

13th

2026

07:20

B2B Tag, Tenders and Contracts

Manchester City, official: Doku renews

The Belgian renews until 2031 Manchester City have tied Jérémy Doku down and made it clear they plan to keep trusting the Belgian winger for years to come. The 2002-born player has in fact renewed his contract with the Citizens until 2031, signing a new five-year deal that underlines his central role in the club's future plans.

Aug

13th

2026

06:30

LOSC: Manchester City hits the mark for Ayyoub Bouaddi!

Manchester City is seriously accelerating in the Ayyoub Bouaddi case. As we revealed to you, the English champion has made the LOSC midfielder one of his main priorities to strengthen his midfield. Convinced by the exceptional potential of the Moroccan international, the Citizens have increased discussions in recent weeks in order to complete an operation which could become one of the big transfers at the end of the transfer window.

French Football Weekly

Aug

13th

2026

06:02

B2B Tag, Tenders and Contracts

Manchester City’s Jeremy Doku says signing new five-year deal feels ‘fantastic’

The 24-year-old winger has established himself as a key part of City’s attack since joining from Stade Rennais in the summer of 2023, and said it was an easy decision to commit his future to the club as they start a new era under Enzo Maresca.

Newham Recorder

Aug

13th

2026

05:55

B2B Tag, Tenders and Contracts

Man City news: Enzo Fernandez transfer unlocked as €60m deal advances

Man City advance €60m deal that could unlock Enzo Fernandez transfer Make us your Google favourite Manchester City are about to knock down a major domino towards securing Enzo Fernandez, with a €60m transfer in the pipeline for Dutch midfielder Tijjani Reijnders.

Football Transfers

Aug

13th

2026

05:49

Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag, Marketing and Promotional Activities, Partnerships

Manchester City signs global partnership with Trendyol

Manchester City has announced that Trendyol is set to become the club’s official online marketplace partner. Trendyol, one of the world’s leading e-commerce platforms, was founded in Istanbul in 2010 and now connects more than 40 million customers with over 250,000 sellers across a growing international footprint.

Aug

13th

2026

05:30

B2B Tag, Tenders and Contracts

Gallery: Doku's City career so far

The Belgium international committed his future to the Club on Tuesday, putting pen to paper on a fresh feal that will see him stay in Manchester until 2031. After a dazzling three years in the English top-flight so far, in which Doku has lifted the Premier League title, Community Shield, FA Cup and Carabao Cup, the 24-year-old has his heart set on winning more silverware in Blue.

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