straight to your inbox Zack Steffen will be understudy to Ederson in the Manchester City squad next season. The Blues will take the USA international keeper back from his loan at Fortuna Dusseldorf to replace Claudio Bravo, whose four-year stay at the club came to an end yesterday.
There has been speculation all summer that City would turn to 25-year-old Steffen, who has had an impressive debut season in the Bundesliga, despite Dusseldorf’s relegation.
City signed Steffen from Columbus Crew last summer, for a £5.2million fee which was an MLS record for a goalkeeper.That followed a hugely successful start to life in the MLS, when he was named Goalkeeper of the Year and picked for the all-star XI.He started well in Germany, playing the first.
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