With Ederson having said to have accepted a lucrative offer away from Manchester City, the Premier League champions have reportedly identified their ideal replacement for the Brazilian shot-stopper.
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Since joining the Mancunians in 2017, the 30-year-old has been the undisputed No. 1 in goal for Pep Guardiola.
The Osasco native has now been at the Etihad Stadium for seven years, but is seemingly keen on taking up a new challenge in the Saudi Pro League, with rumours suggesting that the Selecao representative has accepted a lucrative offer to make the move to the oil-rich kingdom.
Reportedly not keen on having a significant drop-off in quality between the sticks, it is believed that City could enter the market to try find a successor for the ex-Benfica man, and according to GiveMeSport, their ideal replacement would be Gianluigi Donnarumma.
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The Italian has two years remaining on his current contract at Paris Saint-Germain, but is believed to be content with staying at the Parc des Princes.
The same report also states that the 25-year-old has held early contract extension negotiations with Les Parisiens, before going to represent his nation at the recently concluded 2024 UEFA European Championship.
While he may be happy in the French capital, having won six titles with PSG, his time at the club has not been without its lows. Donnarumma made a high-profile error in the 2021/22 UEFA Champions League round of 16 tie against Real Madrid, which was the catalyst for the Spanish giants' comeback victory.
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It is understood the 66-time Italy international does harbour ambitions of playing in England at some stage, though, so whether or not a transfer materialises during this window remains to be seen.