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Agent of Abdukodir Khusanov, claims that Newcastle were close to signing the defender:
“Newcastle was very close to the deal. They even remained one of the favourites, and then was the last to leave the race with City,” he said.
“As far as I understand, financial fair play also had an impact. Well, they didn’t have enough time.
Perhaps if they had made an offer earlier, they would have had time to come to an agreement.
“Then City put so much pressure on Lens that it was difficult to make a comparable offer.
It was also influenced by the fact that the French needed this money.”
Man city with 115 charges signing 3 players in the same day

Agent of Abdukodir Khusanov, claims that Newcastle were close to signing the defender:
“Newcastle was very close to the deal. They even remained one of the favourites, and then was the last to leave the race with City,” he said.
“As far as I understand, financial fair play also had an impact. Well, they didn’t have enough time.
Perhaps if they had made an offer earlier, they would have had time to come to an agreement.
“Then City put so much pressure on Lens that it was difficult to make a comparable offer.
It was also influenced by the fact that the French needed this money.”
Man city with 115 charges signing 3 players in the same day