Fenerbahçe closely linked with Manchester City winger Vladimir Weiss Vladimir Weiss - photo courtesy Turkish-Football.com Turkish-Football

June 7, 2012 ISTANBUL - Fenerbahçe have been closely linked with a move for Manchester City winger Vladimir Weiss.



The Istanbul club are reported to have approached City over a potential transfer and are preparing an offer in the region of €4 million.



The Yellow Canaries have made it their summer transfer priority to strengthen the right wing. The club signed Dirk Kuyt earlier this week and feel that Weiss would add additional strength.



The 22 year old Slovakian international was loaned to La Liga club Espanyol from Man City last season. Weiss made five assists and scored four times in 30 games, cementing himself as a first team regular.



Despite his successful Spanish league campaign Weiss is unlikely to become a first team regular at City next season and with only a year left on his contract The Citizens are reported to be open to offers.



Fenerbahçe face domestic competition from Bursaspor and Galatasaray, both clubs will be trying to strengthen their right midfield this summer.



The Canaries will also have to compete with Espanyol, the Periquitos are intent on making his loan move made permanent.



Fenerbahçe finished the league campaign as runners-up this season, the Istanbul club hope to persuade Weiss into making the move with the promise of Champions League, a lucrative salary as well as first team football to try and secure a deal. Turkish-Football.com is an Official Media Partner of Boxscore World Sportswire.

