Manchester City have joined the race for Schalke midfielder Leon Goretzka.
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The Germany international is a free agent at the end of season after rejecting a new contract from the Bundesliga club.
Goretzka has expressed his desire to join a club in England, which has piqued the interest of Chelsea, Arsenal and Liverpool.
And now, according to the Mirror, City boss Pep Guardiola wants the 22-year-old to replace Yaya Toure in the midfield.
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Goretzka will join his compatriots, Ilkay Gundogan and Leroy Sane, if he makes the switch to the Etihad.
He has made 128 appearances for Schalke since arriving from Vfl Bochum in 2013.
Source: tribalfootball.com