NOTTINGHAM FOREST’S Ola Aina is on Manchester Metropolis’s wishlist as they forged a internet for Kyle Walker’s long-term substitute.
Nigerian worldwide Aina, 28, has been a stand-out Premier League ever-present in Nottingham Forest’s stellar season.
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Forest snapped him up on a free when he was launched by Italian facet Torino final yr.
They’re eager to tie him down rapidly as his contract runs out on the finish of this season.
The complete-back, a product of Chelsea’s academy, has not been angling for a transfer and is vastly in style with Metropolis Floor followers.
However the Southwark-born star would discover it onerous to disregard curiosity from Metropolis.
And his skill to play on both flank fits Guardiola.
Walker has been a Metropolis mainstay for seven years however at 34 has lastly proven indicators of his age this time period.
And Brighton’s good younger midfielder Carlos Baleba may also be on the radar of Pep Guardiola.
Baleba, 20, is one other Brighton signing who was one thing of an unknown once they paid £23million to Lille for him final season.
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He has a rising checklist of admirers however a contract that runs till 2028 means he wouldn’t come low cost.
In the meantime, Ederson might depart on the finish of the season — with sources claiming Metropolis would take heed to provides round £25m.
The keeper, 31, turned down the possibility to move to Saudi Arabia final summer season after a plea from Pep.
But with yet another season on his contract, Metropolis won’t stand in his means if they will get the precise charge.
Guardiola would look to usher in a brand new stopper but in addition hand extra probabilities to present back-up Stefan Ortega — and lengthen his phrases past 2026.
