Who is Marlos Moreno?

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We take a look at forward Marlos Moreno, who is the latest player to be linked with a move to Manchester City.

Pep Guardiola is continuing to bring in young talent as he reshapes his squad ahead of his first Premier League season, and Sky sources understand the Colombia international is on a three-man wishlist.

His current club Atletico Nacional are reportedly asking for around £8m for Moreno, but just who is he, what is his playing style and would he fit in at the Etihad?

Profile

Age: 19

Position: Forward/Winger

Club: Atletico Nacional

Nationality: Colombian

International caps: 7 (one goal)

Background

Moreno has spent his entire career in his home country with Atletico Nacional – also his hometown club – and arrived as a fresh-faced 14-year-old in 2010.

He spent four years in the youth set up and made his first team debut in July 2014, coming on as a second half substitute during a 3-1 win in the Copa Colombia. Since then, he has gone on to make 26 appearances for Atletico Nacional and has scored five times – including the fastest goal in the club’s history.

It came as the club lifted the Categoria Primera A title in 2015 as …

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