Manchester City are reportedly ready to make a shock summer swoop for Sheffield United midfielder Sander Berge.
City boss Pep Guardiola has identified the 23-year-old as a potential replacement for Fernandinho, according to Belgian outlet Voetbal24.
The 35-year-old Brazilian midfielder is set to leave the Etihad when his contract expires at the end of the season.
Liverpool are also keen on 6ft 5in Berge, with Barcelona target Georginio Wijnaldum set to leave the on a free transfer in the summer.
Sheffield United will not him to allow on the cheap despite their imminent relegation to the Championship.