Stefan Ortega is close to joining Manchester City from Arminia Bielefeld, according to reports.© Twitter
Premier League champions Manchester City are close to signing Stefan Ortega from relegated Bundesliga club Arminia Bielefeld to assist first-choice goalkeeper Edersonaccording to the report.
Kicker magazine and bestselling daily Bild say the 29-year-old will join The Citizens on a free transfer when his Bielefeld contract expires.
Ortega was one of Bielefeld’s standouts last season, keeping six clean sheets in 33 league games despite the club’s relegation after finishing second from bottom in the German top flight.
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He was in the Germany squad for the Euro 2020 finals last summer as the fourth-choice goalkeeper if Manuel Neuer, Kevin Trapp or Bernd Leno was injured.
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