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Kalvin Phillips close to Man City exit after minimal playing time under Guardiola

Kalvin Phillips is nearing a loan move to Championship club Sheffield United
Kalvin Phillips is nearing a loan move to Championship club Sheffield United (Zac Goodwin/PA)
  • Kalvin Phillips is nearing a loan move to Championship club Sheffield United, where he will remain until the end of the season.
  • The midfielder has seen minimal action this term, playing just seven minutes in the Carabao Cup.
  • Manchester City are understood to be covering the majority of Phillips’ wages during his temporary spell, should the move be completed.
  • Elsewhere, it is being reported that Sunderland have agreed a deal to sign winger Nilson Angulo from Belgian side Anderlecht in a deal worth £15m + £2.5m in add-ons.
  • The 22-year-old, who is having medical overseas, will replace Simon Adingra who looks set to join Monaco.

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