Manchester City have reached an agreement to sign 16-year-old attacking midfielder Mishel Nduka, who has departed Arsenal. Nduka, an England youth international, holds both English and Nigerian citizenship. He chose Manchester City despite Arsenal having presented him with a competitive long-term contract offer. He will have a medical before joining on a scholarship agreement, and a professional contract will follow. He has 7 caps for the England U16 team. During the 2025/2026 season, Nduka made 10 appearances in the U18 Premier League and 2 appearances in the Premier League 2.