he took on a leading role in a very short time," Palmeiras' under-20 coach Lucas Andrade told BBC Sport. "I think the comparison with Ruben Dias is inevitable here, given the characteristics ...

Pep Guardiola says Ruben Dias and Jeremy Doku will miss Saturday's home clash with Chelsea in the Premier League. Dias was

Vitor Reis has joined Manchester City to provide a welcome boost to the club's injury-hit defence. Reis, 19, joins the Premier League champions from Brazilian club Palmeiras for a reported fee of £29.4 million on a four-and-a-half-year deal.

THE January transfer window is heating up with some MAJOR moves in the pipeline as Deadline Day quickly approaches. Arsenal are reportedly readying their second bid for Aston Villa’s England

Man City had to do a U-turn on their usual transfer strategy to save their Premier League season, and the spending boom isn't slowing down just yet.

Based in Sao Paulo, Palmeiras have become renowned for their track record of producing brilliant young talents who secure big moves to European sides — including Endrick at Real Madrid, soon-to-be Chelsea winger Estevao Willian and new Manchester City centre-back Vitor Reis.

Man City's January spending proves they won't get back to their best this season - Pep Guardiola’s side have spent £122m over the past week and that doesn’t bode well for the rest of the season

Speaking during his pre-match press conference ahead of Saturday evening’s meeting with Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium, Pep Guardiola told reporters at the City Football Academy that Ruben Dias would be ruled out of the contest alongside Jeremy Doku due to injury.

Rodri remains sidelined with a long-term knee injury and Oscar Bobb has gradually been building up his fitness after more than five months out with a leg fracture, while Nathan Ake and Jeremy Doku were both left at home in midweek due to injury; the latter of whom picked up a knock in the win over Ipswich.

We assess the FPL potential of Manchester City's two new centre-halves, Abdukodir Khusanov (£5.0m) and Vitor Reis (£4.5m).

BBC Sport has a look at how Manchester City's new players could fit into the side after making three January signings.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has detailed the circumstances surrounding Jeremy Doku’s absence from the squad in Paris this week. The Belgian winger was starting to find a strong run of form in Guardiola’s starting line-ups in recent weeks,