Manchester City officially hired Benjamin Mendy from US Monaco for 52 million pounds sterling, about Rp 902 billion) and signed him five seasons.
With this transfer, issued 128 million pounds sterling, or Rp 2.2 trillion, to buy a wing defender.
The Citizens previously recruited Kyle Walker for 50 million pounds sterling, with Danilo da Silva being billed for 26 million pounds sterling. They were brought in after the Pablo Zabaleta, Bacary Sagna and Gael Clichy contracts were not renewed, with Aleksandar Kolarov being sold to AS Roma.
Mendy's arrival also makes Manchester City's spending exceed 200 million pounds sterling this summer. The Etihad Stadium-based club hook Ederson (34 million pounds sterling), Douglas Luiz (10.2 million pounds sterling), and Bernardo Silva (42.5 million pounds sterling).
"It's a dream to join Manchester City, it's one of the fastest clubs in Europe and has a caliber coach Pep Guardiola," Mendy said.
