Bordeaux have admitted Alou Diarra could join Manchester City but insist no approach has been made from the Eastlands club yet.City have been linked with a move for the defensive midfielder in the January transfer window. Diarra, who spent two seasons at Liverpool earlier in his career without ever playing a first team game, would cost around £7million. City bound? Diarra (right) has been linked with a move to Eastlands in JanuaryDiarra says he is happy to stay at the Stade Chaban-Delmas but that has not stopped the rumors circulating he could leave in the new year.Bordeaux president Jean-Louis Triaud says there has been no contact between the two clubs. But he accepts that it would be wrong to dismiss the speculation and said: 'We have not had any approach from them to now. But this does not mean they are not close to the player.'But I would just like to reiterate the market begins in a week and by then, the rumours will multiply. As usual.' Manchester City close in on Edin Dzeko as £30m striker is primed for debut at Arsenal Manchester City and Chelsea set for disappointment as Barcelona battle to keep Thiago AlcantaraMANCHESTER CITY FC
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