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Manchester City plotting bid for Arsenal and Chelsea target to replace Claudio Bravo
MANCHESTER CITY are reportedly keen for Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Jan Oblak to replace Claudio Bravo.
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Bravo has struggled since signing from Barcelona in the summer.
The Chile international has conceded an embarrassing 14 goals from the last 22 shots he has faced.
Publicly, Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has backed Bravo.
But Goal claim the City manager is ready to wield the axe and replace him with Atletico Madrid star Jan Oblak.
Manchester City goalkeeper Claudio Bravo has struggled in English football
Jan Oblak has emerged as a candidate to replace Claudio Bravo
Goal reported back in November Oblak had emerged as a target for Arsenal.
The Atletico shot-stopper was reportedly wanted as a long-term replacement for Petr Cech.
However, City are now said to be in the running for his signature.
Manchester City have conceded 26 Premier League goals this season
It is claimed Chelsea are also keeping tabs on the Atletico star with Thibaut Courtois heavily linked with a move to Real Madrid.
City may have to cough up the cash to land their man.
Oblak has an £86.7million release clause and Atletico will demand City meet it in order to part with their star asset.
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