Man City has made a double move in the January transfer market as it looks to chase Liverpool down in the Premier League table. Pep Guardiola wants Omar Marmoush.

Manchester City are exploring a deal to sign striker Omar Marmoush, a source has told ESPN, but accept that it will be difficult to prise him away from Eintracht Frankfurt.

Manchester City have transfer interest in Eintracht Frankfurt striker Omar Marmoush and Lens centre-back Abdukodir Khusanov in January.

Mohamed Salah has had his say on international teammate Omar Marmoush as the Eintracht Frankfurt star is linked with a move to Manchester City after links to Liverpool.

Meanwhile, a separate report from The Telegraph claims that Man City are pushing to sign £50m-rated Marmoush in January, but The Guardian states that it will be difficult for the Citizens to secure the services of the attacker this month owing to Frankfurt's quest to qualify for the Champions League.

Manchester City are pushing for a January deal for the Egypt international Omar Marmoush, a versatile attacker and No 10 from Eintracht Frankfurt who will cost the club around £50 million as they seek to keep up the pursuit of the Premier League leaders after a disastrous run over the previous two months.

According to Fabrizio Romano, Manchester City have prepared a formal approach for Eintracht Frankfurt striker Omar Marmoush. READ MORE: Al Hilal Eye Up Mohamed

Manchester City are the front-runner for the 25-year-old, who would battle with the likes of Jack Grealish, Jeremy Doku and Savinho on either flank for Pep Guardiola’s side. Premier League leaders Liverpool have also been linked,

A January DilemmaManchester City’s pursuit of Eintracht Frankfurt striker Omar Marmoush has sparked intrigue as the January transfer window gains

One transfer story that has dominated the headlines this week is the reported interest of Manchester City in signing Omar Marmoush. Marmoush has starred for Eintracht Frankfurt so far this season.