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DONE DEAL: Man City sign Hamburg teen Farid Alfa-Ruprecht

Manchester City have clinched the signing of Hamburg SV teen Farid Alfa-Ruprecht.

The 16 year-old winger chose to sign for City ahead of offers from Chelsea and Bayern Munich.

Alfa-Ruprecht will be initially registered to City's U18 squad.

Italian transfer expert Fabrizio Romano stated: "Manchester City have completed the signing of German U17 international Farid Alfa-Ruprecht [born in 2006] beating Chelsea and Bayern Munich also interested.

"Farid signed within this window and he's U-18 player, regarded as one for the future internally at Man City."

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