Manchester City have completed the signing of Jeremy Monga from Leicester City.
The winger, who turned 17 on Friday, signed a five-year contract until the summer of 2031 and joined for a fee of £10 million plus add-ons. Sky News understands.
Monga is the third-youngest player to ever play in the Premier League and Leicester’s second-youngest player, having made his top-flight debut against Newcastle United in April 2025 aged just 15 years and 271 days.
The England U19 international has played 30 times for Leicester in all competitions in the 2025/26 season, scoring one goal and providing two assists. In total he made 37 senior appearances for the Foxes, including seven in the Premier League.
“When I heard that Manchester City were interested, I immediately knew it was the right choice for me,” Monga told the City website.
The England Under-19 international played 30 times in all competitions for Leicester in the 2025/26 season.
“For any young footballer, being part of this amazing club is a dream come true. This has been the best club in England for the last 10 years. And he has also given opportunities to Academy players like Phil Foden and Nico O’Reilly, which shows there is a way to go.”
“I’m honored to be here and I’m glad I joined.”
Monga becomes new manager Enzo Maresca’s second signing of the summer after Elliot Anderson joined from Nottingham Forest for £116 million.
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“We feel he will continue to improve.”
Meanwhile, City director of football Hugo Viana added: “Jeremy is a tremendous player who has already achieved huge success in his young career.
“We were already well aware of him as a club and had seen his ability first-hand during his time at Leicester. At 17 years of age, we feel he will only continue to improve and this is the right next step in his career.”
“We look forward to supporting him every step of the way.”