“Guardiola orders before leaving Agüero and looks around at Ajax”

Josep Guardiola looks for additional options on offense and according to The Guardian The Manchester City manager thinks of Sontje Hansen. The English newspaper estimates the value of the 17-year-old Ajax attacker at seven million euros. The current engagement of Hansen, who made his debut at the Amsterdam club main club a few months ago, will expire next summer. Guardiola is particularly fond of Hansen’s versatility as an attacker, the newspapers mentioned above report.

According to The Guardian Guardiola takes into account that Sergio Agüero will leave Manchester City after his contract until mid-2021. Therefore, the Spanish coach wants to obtain a suitable replacement for the Etihad Stadium this summer. Gabriel Jesús becomes an intern at the citizens seen as the most logical option, but Guardiola, however, wants to enter the transfer market, it seems. The English service coach knows there is a real possibility that Leroy Sané, who is currently recovering from a serious cruciate ligament injury, will leave after this season, with Bayern Munich as a possible new employer.

Hansen has been on the Manchester City roster for some time, which the young attacker discovered earlier this season during Ajax U19 matches in the UEFA Youth League. In addition, the Ajax player stood out during the Youth World Cup in Brazil at the end of last year. Hansen became the tournament’s top scorer with six goals and was therefore awarded the Golden Boot. Due to this achievement, Hansen received praise from Barcelona striker Antoine Griezmann through a private post on social media. The conquerors of Manchester City also noticed the conquest of the European title with the Orange U-17 last May. The Guardian. In the final against Italy he won 4-2, Hansen signed for the opening goal. Later, UEFA included him in the National Tournament Selection.

Manchester City are reportedly facing competition from Juventus, Internazionale, AC Milan and RB Leipzig for Hansen, who debuted in professional football in a Young Ajax match last December. Five days later he made his Ajax 1 debut in the cup match against SC Telstar (3-4). That same month, Hansen made his Eredivisie debut as a substitute in Ajax’s home game against ADO Den Haag (6-1).

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