40 million buyback! British media: In response to Ederson s departure, Manchester City may sign former player Trafford

July 19th According to British media tbrfootball, Manchester City hopes to sign youth training veterans and Burnley goalkeeper Trafford to deal with possible goalkeeper changes.

It is reported that Trafford has held talks with Manchester City on returning to the team. Manchester City has a £40 million buyback option in Trafford, and they are considering using this clause to complete the transfer.

This summer, Manchester City's goalkeeper reserves may change dramatically. Currently, Ederson and Ortega's future at Manchester City are full of uncertainty, and they are all in the transfer market. This also forced Manchester City to start looking for a new goalkeeper, and Trafford is a good signing target.

Trafford is a graduate of Manchester City's Youth Training Academy. Since joining Burnley for £19 million in 2023, he has been a star player on the team, currently worth 22 million euros.

Trafford has made 78 appearances for Burnley, with a zero-blocking rate of 39%

It is reported that Trafford has reached an agreement with Newcastle on transfer to St. James' Park, but despite weeks of negotiations, Newcastle has not reached an agreement with Burnley. Now City are considering bringing him back to the Etihad Stadium, and Trafford is eager to return.

Ortega

It is reported that this deal may also become a goalkeeper swap between Manchester City and Burnley. Because in response to Trafford's departure, Ortega is a possible replacement Burnley is considering.