straight to your inboxJoleon Lescott is more confident that Nathan Ake would prove his worth at Manchester City than he is Kalidou Koulibaly.The Blues are close to making Ake their second major signing of the summer after Ferran Torres's move was officially confirmed on Tuesday evening, with the club having agreed a £41m deal with Bournemouth.That is not expected to be the end of their strengthening of the defence this summer though.
With Pep Guardiola seeking another centre-back after the club failed to replace Vincent Kompany last year, Napoli's Koulibaly remains of interest.Lescott knows the standard of defence needed to win a Premier League title, having been an important member of Roberto Mancini's 2011/12 squad and also featuring in.
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