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Despite tabling a mind-boggling financial package, easily one of the most lucrative Europe has ever seen for a schoolboy footballer, Manchester City cannot get Xavier Parker to put pen to paper. He is only 16.
Now, a massive scramble is breaking out across the footballing world, and City’s financial muscle might not be enough to stop him walking away. If City cannot convince Parker that his future lies in Manchester, the continent’s heavyweight sharks are ready to strike.
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