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Manchester City close in on double swoop for Serbian brothers Luka and Ivan Ilic from Red Star Belgrade

Manchester City are closing in on a double deal to sign highly-rated Serbian brothers Luka and Ivan Ilic.

Negotiations for the capture of the siblings are at an advanced stage with City confident of having a deal wrapped up before the end of the week.

The Red Star Belgrade pair are expected to join the Etihad club before being loaned back to Red Star Belgrade for the next two seasons.

Red Star Belgrade youngsteru00a0Ivan Ilic (right) is wanted by Manchester City
Red Star Belgrade youngster Ivan Ilic (right) is wanted by Manchester City
Pep Guardiola wants to tempt both Ilic brothers to the Etihad as part of the development squad
Pep Guardiola wants to tempt both Ilic brothers to the Etihad as part of the development squad

City will keep a close eye on their progress at Red Star ahead of their integration into life in Manchester.