straight to your inboxManchester City could start the new Premier League season without further strengthening at centre-back as they wait for the right deal.Defence remains a priority despite the addition of Nathan Ake for £40m, and Pep Guardiola will want a settled squad as quickly as possible as players regroup at the training ground for pre-season.Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has been increasingly vocal in recent days, talking up a willingness to sell City's principal target Kalidou Koulibaly if he gets a suitable offer with the two clubs having been unable so far to come to a mutual agreement.
There have also been noises that the Blues are not the only club interested in the 29-year-old defender.De Laurentiis is a fierce.
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