Source: Daily_Mail
Gregory van der Wiel watched by four-man Manchester City delegation as pursuit steps up
Highly rated: Van der WielManchester City are stepping up interest in Dutch right-back Gregory van der Wiel.The Ajax defender has been watched by City for more than a year but technical director Mike Rigg led a four-man City delegation to watch Van der Wiel during Wednesday's 2-0 win over Feyenoord. The 22-year-old, who is a close friend of Nigel de Jong, is under contract until 2013 and has a fixed price of £17m written into his deal. He has also attracted interest from Chelsea, Arsenal and Inter Milan. Mancini happy for mouthy Man City striker Balotelli to shoot from the lipJohnson confident Manchester United will slip up to hand City a trophyAll the latest Manchester City news, features and opinion