Get the biggest City transfer window stories, pre-season news and updates delivered straight to your inbox Jack Grealish is on the verge of becoming Manchester City's first major transfer of the summer this week, with a £100m deal agreed with Aston Villa.
The midfielder will offer new elements to the attack of the Premier League champions, with Pep Guardiola believed to be eager to deploy Grealish as a No.8 in his team, almost in the mould of David Silva rather than as a wide forward.
The City boss will look to get the best from Grealish given his price tag, with the Villa skipper possessing plenty of qualities that can be harvested by Guardiola in a tactical sense.
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