Iliman Ndiaye attempted eight dribbles on his Manchester City debut against Coventry, more than any other player
Manchester City new boy Iliman Ndiaye has revealed that he could not turn down the opportunity to join the Premier League giants, saying the chance to play Champions League football was a major factor in his decision.
The 26-year-old completed a £60 million move from Everton to City on transfer deadline day after Tottenham had initially appeared set to sign him.
Spurs had agreed a deal with Everton, but the transfer collapsed after they were unable to sell Richarlison. City then stepped in with a late approach, and Ndiaye said he was delighted when the opportunity arrived.
As reported by BBC Sport on Monday, the Senegalese was quoted as saying, “There was no stress or panicking.
