Aug 24 (Reuters) - Manchester ⁠City have agreed a deal ⁠worth up to 34.2 million pounds ($46.61 million) ‌to sign Palmeiras winger Allan Elias, British media reported on Monday.

According to BBC and Sky Sports ​reports, City will pay ⁠an initial £32 million ⁠for the 22-year-old Brazilian, with a further £2 million ⁠in ‌potential add-ons.

Allan, who also plays as an attacking midfielder, joined ⁠Palmeiras' youth set up in 2019 ​and made ‌his senior debut in January 2025.

He ⁠has since ​played 96 times for the club, scoring nine goals with 12 assists, and was ⁠part of the side ​that won the Sao Paulo top-flight Campeonato Paulista in 2024 and 2026.

He is expected to ⁠miss Wednesday's Copa do Brasil quarter-final against Santos as he prepares for the move, according to Brazilian media reports.

Allan ​is set to replace ⁠fellow Brazilian Savinho, who is reportedly nearing ​a move from City ‌to Tottenham Hotspur.

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(Reporting ​by Janina Nuno Rios in Mexico City; Editing by Ken Ferris)