Nico Gonzalez joining Manchester City from Porto ... his local club in Galicia, northwestern Spain. Aged 11, he became part of one of the most promising recent generations of La Masia players.

They only belatedly succeeded, years later, at a cost that touches on £50m. Not signing Nico Gonzalez sooner – whether as a teenager, when Porto picked him up in 2023 for €8.5m or last summer ...

Former Liverpool defender Stephen Warnock says Wednesday's Champions League play-off second leg at Real Madrid will test "how good Nico Gonzalez is in a pressure game". Manchester City's new ...