PHOTO:Manchester City land their new boy Leroy Sane £37million plus add-ons as pressure mount on Raheem Sterling

 Manchester City finally land their player, 20-year-old German attacker has Sane for a reported transfer fee of £37million plus add-ons.

Sane is regarded as one of the most highly-rated young players in world football and will be nurtured alongside established world-class stars such as David Silva and Sergio Aguero in Manchester.
But what do we know about the youngster?

Name
Leroy Sane.
Age
20. He was born of January 11, 1996.
Birthplace
Essen, Germany. He has dual German/French nationality. He is the son of Regina Weber, a German former rhythmic gymnast, and Senegal-born, France-raised former footballer Souleyman Sane.
Clubs
SG Wattenscheid (2001-05), Schalke 04 (2005-08), Bayer Leverkusen (2008-11), Schalke 04 (2011-16), Manchester City (2016-)
Stats
He made his senior breakthrough with Schalke in 2014 and went on to play 57 times for the Bundesliga club, scoring 13 goals.

Sane has represented Germany at under-19 and under-21 level and made his senior debut against France in November of last year before being included in Joachim Loew's Euro 2016 squad.
Style
An attacking midfielder who loves to dribble.
What they said
Schalke general manager Horst Heldt said in 2014: "Leroy is a very talented young player able to feature in various attacking positions.

"He impressed during this year's UEFA Youth League competition for our U19 side and he is already a wanted starlet.
"Some clubs were interested in him. We are delighted he never had any doubts regarding his future at Schalke."
Pep Guardiola last year said: "Leroy Sane is a huge talent and I can only congratulate Germany on having a talent like him."


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