Sevilla (Spain), Jul 17 (EFE).- Sevilla F.C.officially announced that Alvaro Negredo would transfer to Manchester City. The player bid Sevilla fans farewell on Wednesday in an event organized by the club. He did so surrounded by the players who have, for the last four seasons, been his team mates. The Madrilean striker is set to fly to South Africa, to join his new team for their summer tour. The Spanish club will receive 25 million euros for the transfer, with an extra three million in play, depending on various terms and conditions.

SHOTLIST: FOOTAGE OF NEGREDO'S FAREWELL CEREMONY AND SOUND BITES OF NEGREDO AND SEVILLA PRESIDENT JOSE MARIA DEL NIDO (00:01 to 03:23).

EFE TV -Madrid- 20:10 GMT.

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