English Premier League giants Manchester City FC are currently in advanced talks with Danish side Copenhagen FC over the transfer of Icelandic striker Oscarsson, according to renowned Italian journalist Scilla. The news has attracted a lot of attention in the soccer world as Oscarsson is seen as a potential replacement for Alvarez, a young striker in the Manchester City squad.
Oscarsson, at only 19 years old, has already shown remarkable soccer talent and potential. He plays as a striker and is known for his keen eye for goal and excellent assisting ability on the field. So far, he has made 59 appearances for Copenhagen, contributing 22 goals and 9 assists, which is undoubtedly very impressive for a young player.
Although Oscarsson is currently valued at just €5 million on the German transfer market website, City clearly see great potential and future value in him. According to Skylar, City have prepared a long-term contract aiming to sign the Icelandic star until 2029, which is a clear indication of the club's confidence and expectations for his future development.
For Manchester City, the introduction of Oscarsson is not only to supplement the team's forward line strength, but also to invest in the team's future. Alvarez's performance as a key striker in City's squad has been under scrutiny. However, with the ever-changing soccer market and the adjustments in the team's tactical needs, City also needs to be well-prepared for possible personnel changes. The signing of Oscarsson undoubtedly provides more options and possibilities for City.