Defender Ajax Matejs de Ligt is interesting to the newly-made champion of England.

Over the past two seasons, the "citizens" have spent a huge amount of money on defenders, acquiring John Stones, Emeric Laporte, Kyle Walker and Benjamin Mendy. However, the head coach of the team Josep Guardiola is still not satisfied with the complete set of the back line of the City.

As reported by The Independent, next summer Manchester club plans to sign bek Ajax Matejs de Ligt, followed by a long time watching Barcelona.

According to the source, the sports director of the "townspeople" Chiki Begiristain has already flown to Amsterdam to conduct preliminary negotiations on the player.

In the current season on the account of De Ligta 3 goals and one assists in 31 matches.

Earlier it was reported that Ajax called Barcelona the price of Matejs.