Transfer: Man City identify player to sign as Mahrez’s replacement, Chelsea winger leaves club

<p>Man City are plotting a shock swoop for Barcelona forward Raphinha, as Riyad Mahrez’s replacement, according to Foot Mercato.</p>, <p>Mahrez is all set to leave Man City for Saudi Arabian side Al-Ahli this summer.</p>, <p>The Algeria international, who has two years left on his contract with Man City, has reportedly agreed to a three-year contract to join Al-Ahli and will undergo his medical on</p>, <p>As a result, Pep Guardiola’s side have identified Raphinha to fill the void left by Mahrez at the Etihad.</p>, <p>Meanwhile, Chelsea confirmed on Wednesday that winger Reanna Blades will spend the forthcoming 2023/2024 season on loan with Lewes in the Barclays Women’s Championship.</p>, <p>The West London club disclosed this in a statement via its website.</p>, <p>Blades, 18, joined Chelsea Academy’s Under-14s and performed impressively at Academy level.</p>, <p>She featured for Chelsea’s women first team against Arsenal in a pre-season friendly in 2021.</p>