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Man City boss Mancini checks on Derby superkid Hughes

Manchester City are closing in on Derby County midfielder Will Hughes.

The Daily Mail says Roberto Mancini sent his No 2 David Platt to make a personal check on 17-year-old Hughes in Saturday's game at Brighton.

Tottenham and Arsenal are also keen but City are hopeful of agreeing a deal before the transfer window closes.

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