In a deal costing £55.4 million, Manchester City has agreed to acquire Belgian winger Jeremy Doku from Rennes.
In 92 games for the Ligue 1 team, the 21-year-old has 12 goals.
after Josko Gvardiol from RB Leipzig for £77 million and Mateo Kovacic from Chelsea for £25 million in the summer.
He was supposed to head to Manchester on Tuesday for a checkup before the 65 million euro deal was finalized.
Doku was thought to be appealing to Chelsea, West Ham, and Tottenham.
Riyad Mahrez departed City to join Al-Ahli of the Saudi Pro League, and former captain Ilkay Gundogan moved to Barcelona among the newcomers.
Aymeric Laporte, a defender from Spain, has been acquired by City from Al-Nassr, and Joao Cancelo, a fullback from Portugal, is headed to Barcelona.
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