The Sun<\/a> Claims Inigo Martinez of Real Sociedad and Johny Evans of West Brom remain options, but Maguire may have moved ahead of them all.<\/p>\nMartinez has a set release clause of \u00a329 million, while Johny Evans could move for \u00a330 million.<\/p>\n
But Guardiola does not care if Maguire is too expensive and is committed to signing only the best players no matter their cost.<\/p>\n
Leicester City are likely going to fight to keep him until next summer at least, but at \u00a350 million, they might be tempted to cash in and find a cheaper replacement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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