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Jayden Braaf has confirmed he will leave Manchester City this summer after recovering from a knee injury that has kept him out for most of the season.

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straight to your inboxThe manager of Udinese has confirmed that the Italian club are signing Manchester City winger Jayden Braaf. Despite being regarded as one of City's most talented youngsters, Braaf has hardly been involved at youth team level this season and has made just two appearances amid uncertainty on his future.

straight to your inboxBorussia Dortmund are looking to raid Manchester City's academy for another promising youngster in Jayden Braaf, according to reports.Dortmund have made a habit in recent years of signing some of the world's most talented teenagers and helping them develop in world-class players, which began when they signed Jadon Sancho from City in 2017.The German giants have already looked to repeat the trick when they signed 16-year-old Jamie Bynoe-Gittens on a free from the Blues this summer and are now being linked with another exciting winger in Braaf.The 18-year-old is regarded as one of the hottest prospects at the club and was named the Under-23s player of the year for 2019/20, however, he has played only two games so far

straight to your inboxMan City could sell exciting youngster Jayden Braaf in the January transfer window just a year after he signed a lengthy extension at the club.With the player left out of the last five Under-23s matches and promotion to the first team not seen as realistic any time soon, a move away as soon as next month is being explored as a solution to the current issue of the player and club not currently being on the same page. Braaf, 18, quickly established himself as one of the top prospects in the Manchester City academy following his move from PSV Eindhoven in 2018 and stepped up to the Under-23s team with ease.

straight to your inboxManchester City wonderkid Jayden Braaf has been added to FIFA 21 in the latest database update - and his potential is impressive.The latest game within EA SPORTS' mega-popular FIFA gaming franchise, FIFA 21, often gets database updates in order to change player attributes, ability, add or even remove players, to make the game as realistic as possible.But with the latest player database update, City youngster Braaf has been added to the game as a new player, the first time that the wonderkid has ever been included in any FIFA gaming title.The winger is highly-rated at City, with manager Pep Guardiola revealing that the youngster was training with the first team squad in July, but did urge caution over any assessment of

straight to your inbox The cancellation of the pre-season tour has been problematic for a number of Manchester City youngsters. With senior players often absent through international commitments, the summer schedule is the one time in the year when Pep Guardiola can get a proper look at some prospects at a standard far more testing than the unreliable Premier League 2.

straight to your inbox Pep Guardiola has called for patience over the progress of Manchester City youngster Jayden Braaf. The 17-year-old has been outstanding in the academy since moving from PSV Eindhoven two years ago and was recently crowned as the club's Under-23 Player of the Year to recognise his season.

straight to your inboxTommy Doyle has lifted the lid on the role David Silva plays in Manchester City training, revealing how he has taken it upon himself as captain to make the club's young players welcome in the first team.Doyle was speaking after he made his Premier League debut against Newcastle on Wednesday night, in a game where Silva scored one and assisted two more in a brilliant Man of the Match performance.Silva will depart the Etihad at the end of the season, and City fan Doyle said it was not lost on him how big an opportunity it has been to play and train alongside the Spaniard.Doyle, and fellow academy players Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Cole Palmer, Felix Nmecha, Lewis Fiorini and Jayden Braaf, have been training with the senior

Jayden Braaf has put comparisons with Jadon Sancho to one side as the Manchester City youngster attempts to work out his plans for next season.

Jayden Braaf is open to following Jadon Sancho's route to the top as he named the in-demand Dortmund star as his favourite player.

The next generation of Manchester City youngsters are already making a name for themselves as they won the U18 Premier League Cup on Wednesday in a ruthless final performance against Stoke.

straight to your inboxIt's not been a bad couple of weeks for Manchester City youngsters Jayden Braaf and Cole Palmer, who have been training with the first team after the academy season was curtailed.Both players have been rewarded for their performances at youth level with senior call-ups as Pep Guardiola looks for as many options as possible to navigate a hectic fixture schedule.The Premier League ended the academy season at under-23 level and below, with a decision still to be taken on whether City's under-18's can continue their FA Youth Cup run.

left out of the first-team picture.With the Premier League season a week away from resuming and the Blues having between 11 and 13 games to complete by the end of July depending on their success in the FA Cup, it is expected that managers will need to use the depths of their squad; nine substitutes will be permitted in games with five allowed to come on.However, despite the presence of a few academy players in first-team training - Felix Nmecha, Tommy Doyle, and Taylor Harwood-Bellis have all been spotted - Pep Guardiola appears to be content with the group of senior players he has to work with.Braaf, who has shone in the academy since moving to Manchester two years ago, has been told not to report for training until July 6 and is unclear