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Caoimhe O'Neill

Former Liverpool player set for shock deadline day transfer to Man City

Former Liverpool goalkeeper Scott Carson is reportedly set to join Manchester City in a shock deadline day switch.

With Pep Guardiola looking to add a third-choice goalkeeper to his squad to work with Ederson and Claudio Bravo, it has been reported the 33-year-old could join the Premier League champions.

Carson, who is currently plying his trade for Derby County, spent three seasons at Anfield between 2005-08.

According to Pete O’Rourke of Football Insider the ex-England international will undergo a medical on Thursday.

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With subsequent reports suggesting Carson could move to the Etihad on a year-long loan from the Championship contenders.   

The shot-stopper has featured 145 times in England's top flight.

With Man City set to become Carson's 10th club having already featured for a host of teams including Aston Villa, Wigan Athletic and West Bromwich Albion.

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