Sky Sports: Manchester City to sign £52 million star who scores more than Aguero

Manchester City ‘tempted‘ to make a move for long-time Liverpool target Timo Werner in the summer as a potential replacement for club legend Sergio Aguero, according to Sky Sports journalist Nick Wright. The player is currently available for £52 million. He has scored 21 goals and created seven assists in 24 league starts. Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp reportedly having "meeting scheduled" to sign the German. However, they may face competition. Indeed, according to the journalist, Pep Guardiola may be preparing for life without Aguero, potentially motivating future interest in Werner. According to WhoScored, compared to Aguero, the Germany international has averaged a superior amount of shots per game domestically this season – all the while notching more goals and assists in that time. Source: Sky Sports

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