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Manchester City sign US international midfielder Mix Diskerud... however he is unlikely to ever play for them, and the deal was announced by Umbro

Sportswear manufacturer Umbro has announced a signing on behalf of Manchester City - who are actually sponsored by Nike.

According to Umbro's social media channels on Saturday, United States international midfielder Mix Diskerud has signed a four-and-a-half-year deal with City.

Diskerud, 27, had been on loan to IFK Gothenburg from New York City, and Sportsmail understands Diskerud's deal has expired, with the Etihad club choosing to take it over.

Umbro has announced the signing of midfielder Mix Diskerud on behalf of Manchester City

He will have the opportunity to work with the City Football Group while he goes about finding a new club.