Manchester City defender set to leave club before end of August - report

Eliaquim Mangala

Manchester City defender Eliaquim Mangala is set to join Valencia on loan, report Goal.

Mangala is not in Pep Guardiola's plans despite the departure of Vincent Kompany at the end of last season.

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Greg Lea

Greg Lea is a freelance football journalist who's filled in wherever FourFourTwo needs him since 2014. He became a Crystal Palace fan after watching a 1-0 loss to Port Vale in 1998, and once got on the scoresheet in a primary school game against Wilfried Zaha's Whitehorse Manor (an own goal in an 8-0 defeat).