£32m Man City star defender issues ‘come and get me plea’

Out of favour Manchester City centre back Eliaquim Mangala is keen on a move to Galatasaray according to AMK.

The Turkish outlet claim that the France international’s agent has told Galatasaray officials that his client is open to a move to Istanbul this summer.

Mangala made the move to Manchester City from Porto for a mega £32 million back in August 2014 (BBC). The powerful defender failed to live up to his price tag and was loaned out to Valencia this season.

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Meanwhile the Manchester Evening News report that Man City want to sell Mangala this summer. The 26-year-old has two years remaining on his current deal with City.

Galatasaray boss Igor Tudor is keen to bolster his defensive options this summer. The Lions are currently thirds in the Turkish League and are nine points behind leaders Besiktas.

Mangala has scored two goals in 25 apperances for Valencia this season. The France international is currently suspended after seeing red during Valencia’s defeat to Barcelona.