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Copy linkFacebookXPinterestEmailShare this article 0Join the conversationFollow usAdd us as a preferred source on GoogleNewsletterFour Four TwoGet FourFourTwo NewsletterThe best features, fun and footballing quizzes, straight to your inbox every week.Become a Member in Seconds Unlock instant access to exclusive member features.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsorsBy submitting your information you agree to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over.You are now subscribedYour newsletter sign-up was successfulWant to add more newsletters?Five times a weekFourFourTwo DailyFantastic football content straight to your inbox! From the latest transfer news, quizzes, videos, features and interviews with the biggest names in the game, plus lots more.Signup +Once a week...And its LIVE!Sign up to our FREE live football newsletter, tracking all of the biggest games available to watch on the device of your choice. Never miss a kick-off!Signup +Join the clubGet full access to premium articles, exclusive features and a growing list of member rewards.Explore An account already exists for this email address, please log in.Subscribe to our newsletterPep Guardiolas men are hoping that a Brazilian wonderkid also targeted by Arsenal, Liverpool and Chelsea will join their ranks.Manchester City and Arsenal are on course to face off in a transfer battle, alongside their Premier League title race this season.Pep Guardiola and Mikel Arteta, ex-colleagues at Manchester City, will play each other in a six-pointer and potentially title-deciding clash this weekend at the Etihad stadium. You may like Manchester City closing in on deal for Barcelona wonderkid: report Manchester United to battle Arsenal for Premier League wonderkid: report Manchester City boast secret weapon in transfer tug-of-war for 'next Toni Kroos' Manchester City take on Arsenal in race for Brazilian wonderkids signatureGet VIP Manchester City tickets HERE with Seat Unique!Manchester City's hospitality provides Level 2 South West Corner seating and access to the exclusive Manager's Corner Lounge and Bar. Guests can enjoy premium food and bar options, complimentary tea and coffee at half-time and full-time, and a matchday programme. Car parking (one per four guests) is also included, adding convenience to this enhanced match experience.View DealPep Guardiolas side spent big in the January window, bringing Antoine Semenyo, ranked at No.4 in FourFourTwo's list of the best left-wingers in the world, and Marc Guehi on board for their latest title race.The Cityzens are now advancing in their intentions to make a concrete offer for Brazilian wonderkid Eduardo Conceicao, as structured negotiations are taking place.According to a report from ESPN Brazil, Manchester City are attempting to speed up negotiations and place themselves above their domestic rivals in the race to sign Conceicao.Brazilian journalist Jorge Nicola has shed more light on the deal, revealing that Conceicaos representative, Adriano Ribeiro, has confirmed Manchester City are in active talks to sign the player.Get FourFourTwo NewsletterThe best features, fun and footballing quizzes, straight to your inbox every week.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsorsBy submitting your information you agree to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over.There is an expectation that a formal offer will be received by the teenagers current club Palmeiras soon, however, a gap between the clubs valuation and Citys own valuation has emerged.While Palmeiras do not expect Conceicao to leave for anything even near to his 100 million release clause, the club value him at a deal closer to 50 million, including bonuses.This has created a clear negotiation gap that could explain why Manchester City are yet to submit a formal bid, even with relations being healthy between both clubs after previous deals involving Gabriel Jesus and Vitor Reis. What to read next Manchester City to assess crucial injury ahead of Arsenal clash Manchester City in offer for ANOTHER Bournemouth star: report Arsenal join race for Norwegian wonderkid Eduardo Conceicao has registered four goal involvements in four matches at the South American Under-17 Championship for Brazil, and has eight contributions in thirteen for Palmeiras Under-20 side this season.The 16-year-old, who can play as both a winger and second striker, has also become a subject of interest for PSG and Barcelona.Conceicao cannot move to Europe until he is 18, which will be in December 2027, as per FIFA regulations.While there is no immediate urgency for his signature, Manchester City are leading the race and will look to pull away from the pack quickly as the teenager's price continues to rise.Pep Guardiola's side will take on footballing and transfer window rivals Arsenal this Sunday, in a match to potentially decide the 2025-26 Premier League title.TOPICSPep GuardiolaMikel ArtetaManchester CityArsenalPalmeirasPremier LeagueChampions LeagueKedar BayleySocial Links NavigationFreelance WriterKedar Bayley is a trained journalist specialising in culture reporting. As a fan of Liverpool FC,he writes on the Reds often. Knowledgable about all things sports, cinema and television,you can find his words in Screen International, FourFourTwo, Manchester Evening News and more.
