Sane ‘can challenge Sterling’

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Former Manchester City midfielder Dietmar Hamann has backed Leroy Sane to be a success at the Etihad, adding Raheem Sterling should be concerned by the club’s latest arrival.

Sane completed his £37m move to City from Schalke on Tuesday, signing a five-year deal with the club.

The 20-year-old becomes Pep Guardiola’s third high-profile signing of the summer, with Nolito and Ilkay Gundogan joining earlier in the transfer window.

Sane adds to City’s attacking options with Sergio Aguero, Kevin De Bruyne, David Silva, Wilfried Bony, Jesus Navas, Samir Nasri, and Sterling vying for places in the starting line-up.

However Hamann, who enjoyed three seasons at City after joining from Liverpool, believes Sane’s arrival poses the biggest threat to Sterling.

“If you look at the forward line they will probably play with one up top …

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