The 29-year-old is available for around £12m but much will demand on City balancing their books against the backdrop of Financial Fairplay regulations.
Exit: Arjen Robben is set to be axed by new Bayern boss Pep Guardiola
As reported by Sportsmail last month, Robben is the shock casualty of the new Pep Guardiola era at Bayern Munich after being made available for transfer by the Bundesliga champions.
The 29-year old winger, who cost £24million when he left Chelsea for Real Madrid in the summer of 2007, is up for sale, as former Barcelona coach Guardiola begins to stamp his mark on Bayern’s fortunes.
Guardiola wants him out and is ready to listen to offers, in a development that could spark interest from several leading Barclays Premier League clubs.
Final bow? Robben celebrates Bayern being crowned Bundesliga champions
Robben has expressed his displeasure at outgoing coach Jupp Heynckes’ selection policy, after frequently finding himself behind Franck Ribery, Toni Kroos and Thomas Muller in Bayern’s starting line-up.
‘It is disappointing to find myself on the bench so often, and I can’t say I am very happy about it,’ he said. ‘When I come on, I give everything for the team, but I see no reason why I should not be playing.’
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