After Walker's departure, Manchester City's right-back position has not been resolved, and Nunes' playing right-back in midfield has never been the answer, and now Manchester City is competing with Liverpool for Brazil's international right-back, aiming to update the squad and rebuild the Blue Moon dynasty.
According to the latest news from Italy's Schira, Manchester City have begun talks to bring in Flamengo's 21-year-old right-back Wesley in the summer window, and Manchester City are interested in the new Brazilian international right-back, who previously started the World Cup Championship against Argentina in South America. Now Manchester City has started negotiations with Flamengo, and it is reported that Flamengo's asking price for Wesley exceeds 45 million euros. Liverpool have previously seen Wesley as a replacement for Trent Alexander-Arnold after joining Real Madrid on a free transfer.
Wesley came through the Flamengo academy, and the player was promoted to the first team in January 2023, and quickly established himself as a Brazilian international, which also attracted the attention of many giants in Europe's top five leagues.
Wesley is 21 years old, 1.78 meters tall, right-footed player, mainly at right-back, can also play as a right midfielder, has a contract with Flamengo until the end of 2028, the player is valued at 15 million euros in Germany, and has already made two appearances for the Brazilian national team. Wesley has made 19 appearances for Flamengo in all competitions so far this season, starting 18 of them, contributing one goal and two assists.