🚨🔵 EXCLUSIVE: Manchester City agree deal to sign James Trafford as new goalkeeper, here we go! Deal in place with Burnley under value of £40m buy back clause. Trafford said yes to Man City as Pep Guardiola wanted him. Newcastle are also informed about Trafford’s decision. pic.twitter.com/UG4X3V2lsZ

Manchester City are on the verge of bringing back James Trafford from Burnley, with the 22-year-old goalkeeper expected to rejoin his boyhood club in a £27 million deal.Trafford, who came through

Manchester City insert buy-back clauses when they sell players yet tend not to activate them when those academy products move on. But this is an example of why they put them in the deals, as it has proven helpful in the ability to buy back a talented player on this occasion.