Since Rodri was ruled out for the 2024/2025 season with an ACL injury, Manchester City have been speculated to be on the lookout to add fresh faces to their midfield department. Manchester City were seemingly satisfied with undertaking a frugal approach in the summer transfer window by signing Ilkay Gundogan on a free transfer and £21 million man Savinho. However, Pep Guardiola’s men find themselves five points adrift of Premier League leaders Liverpool — with difficult games to come, including Tottenham Hotspur, Liverpool, Nottingham Forest, Crystal Palace and Manchester United after the inte…