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Manchester City announces signing of Jack Grealish from Aston Villa for £100m

Manchester City confirmed on Thursday that they have signed Jack Grealish from Aston Villa for £100m in the biggest deal in English football history.

The 25-year-old midfielder joins on a six-year deal after the Premier League champions activated the £100m release clause in his Villa contract on Friday.


Jack Grealish’s move eclipses Paul Pogba’s 2016 transfer to Manchester United and becomes the biggest in English football history

Jack Grealish pens farewell to Aston Villa
Jack Grealish pens farewell to his Old team Aston Villa

Jack Grealish on signing for Man City: “I am incredibly happy to have joined Manchester City. City are the best team in the country with a manager considered to be the best in the world – it’s a dream come true to be part of this club.”

Director of Football ,Txiki Begiristain:

“We are absolutely delighted to be able to welcome Jack Grealish to Manchester City. He is an incredible talent.

“Jack’s development over the past few seasons both for club and country has been plain for everybody to see. His natural talent together with his commitment to improve as a player, has seen him become one of the most exciting attacking players in world football today.

“I am certain that the fans are going to love seeing him in our team. Pep loves the way he plays, and we all feel he is an ideal fit for Manchester City. Our style and his style are a perfect match. I’m excited to watch him over the coming years.”

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Completed Masters in Thermal Engineering from Anna University, India. Worked as CFD engineer with BOSCH GMBH. Now beat writer for bleachersnews.com. Passionate about F1,NBA,MLB and Football. Favorite player is Kobe Bryant and favorite sports team in Los Angeles Lakers.

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