Manchester City have agreed a five-year partnership with Dutch club NAC Breda.

The Eredivisie side already have City's 18-year-old Turkey international forward Enes Unal on loan and now hope to have more players to arrive over the next few seasons as part of the tie up.

Breda officially announced the deal on their website on Thursday. City will also share knowledge on scouting and aid Breda in other areas.

Champions League semi-finalists Man City have agreed a five-year partnership with Dutch side NAC Breda

NAC Breda announced the partnership on their website on Thursday and are excited about the partnership

Breda said statement: 'Through the partnership NAC will have the opportunity to take on loan players from Manchester City.

'Also in football technical terms, such as in the areas of scouting, to create elite culture and talent, knowledge and experience is exchanged and intensive cooperation.'

'The partnership is entered into for five seasons. The first contacts between NAC Breda and Manchester City date back to January 2015, when former coach Robert Maaskant in England knocked for rental players.'

'We are very proud that one of the biggest clubs in the world has finally opted for NAC. Both teams are folk clubs with a rich history.'

The Eredivisie side already have City's 18-year-old forward Enes Unal, pictured in the summer, on loan

Brian Marwood, City's managing director of football services, said: 'We think it's important that our talented players keep developing in a highly competitive and mature competition.

'With NAC we have found a great club that fits with our beliefs. NAC has a progressive vison that balances its proud history and loyal fanbase. With this partnership our talented players will come into a challenging football environment that will give them the motivation to improve every day and become great football players'.