Julio Enciso has become a toast to Brighton fans and his growing reputation for Seagulls has attracted interest from Man City.
Julio Enciso has now become a transfer target for Manchester City following his growing reputation since his arrival from Paraguayan outfit Libertad to Brighton.
The 21-year-old scored a contender for goal of the season in Brighton’s equalizer against the Premier League champions Man City.
The 1-1 draw against the newly-crowned kings means that the Seagulls have sealed their place in the Europa League for the first time in their history.
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The transfer story about Enciso
And according to English news outlet Mirror, the youngster will be a good player to understudy City Ilkay Gundogan and Bernardo Silva before they leave the club.
The three goals scored by Enciso this season have been against top Premier League sides including City, Arsenal and Chelsea.
The Paraguayan international also performed excellently when the Seagulls avenged their FA Cup semi final loss to Man United as they won by a late minute penalty from Alexis Mac Allister.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side will travel to Aston Villa on the final day of Premier League games and having secured their place in Europe next season, the result of the game will be academic.