Bayern Munich's pursuit of Leroy Sane has recently been taken to the next level, and it appears as though Manchester City are preparing for the German's departure with a move for Real Sociedad star Mikel Oyarzabal.
City are thought to be ready to activate his €75m release clause to bring the 22-year-old to the Etihad Stadium this summer, as they look to win a third consecutive Premier League title. However, given he has spent his entire career with La Real, he doesn't exactly have the most global fan base.
Here are six things you need to know about Oyarzabal.