With a move for No 1 target Harry Kane looking increasingly unlikely - as Tottenham refuse to play ball - Manchester City have turned their attention elsewhere. But their alternative ain't half bad.
Sportsmail reported on Wednesday night that City are weighing up a shock swoop for Bayern Munich star Robert Lewandowski, who in the past two years has been the most prolific goalscorer in Europe.
What's more, there's history here between player and manager. Pep Guardiola signed the Poland captain in 2014 at Bayern, and coached him to two Bundesliga titles and a German Cup in two illustrious seasons at the Allianz Arena.