The centre-back will undergo a medical with the Ligue 1 side prior to completing his move, with the 20-year-old having struggled to establish himself at the Etihad
Marseille have announced they have agreed a deal withManchester City to sign defender Karim Rekik, subject to the defender passing a medical.Rekik has struggled to break into the Etihad Stadium first-team in recent seasons, making just three appearances for the club, and spending time on loan at Portsmouth and Blackburn Rovers.
The 20-year-old has been loaned to PSV twice over the past two seasons, helping the club win the Eredivisie title in 2014-15.
Rekik made 54 league appearances for Philip Cocu's side during his two-year spell in the Netherlands but instead of returning to the Premier League, he is set to move to Ligue 1.
Marseille - who finished fourth last season despite leading the way for much of the campaign - have confirmed the details of the move have been agreed in principle, with Rekik set to undergo a medical before completing the transfer.
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