
Goalkeeper James Trafford, a player trained at the Manchester City academy, has agreed to return to Manchester City from Burnley. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
The club's official website announced this. A 5-year contract was signed with him.
According to other sources, the transfer fee for the 22-year-old goalkeeper amounted to 31.2 million euros. In an interview with the club's press service, James Trafford emphasized, "Returning to Manchester City is a very important event for me and my family.
I call this place my home. It is a special football club full of amazing people," he stated.
Last season, Trafford was named the best goalkeeper in the Championship. He played in 45 matches, conceded 16 goals, and kept a clean sheet in 29 matches.
This transfer is a significant success for Manchester City, further strengthening the club's goalkeeper lineup. Trafford's return will play a crucial role in the team's goals for the new season.