Transfers Manchester City signs Hajduk Split youngster Palaversa After enjoying a breakthrough season with Hajduk Split, Ante Palaversa has agreed a deal with Manchester City. Ryan Benson 31 January, 2019 23:59 IST Ante Palaversa playing for Hajduk Split - Twitter: @hajduk Ryan Benson 31 January, 2019 23:59 IST Manchester City has signed promising midfielder Ante Palaversa from Hajduk Split and loan him back to the Croatian club.Palaversa is reported to have cost an initial £5.5million and heads back to Croatia until June 2020, though City can recall him next January.Still just 18, Palaversa is enjoying a breakout season with Hajduk, playing 14 of its 18 league matches and scoring twice.Palaversa is a combative central midfielder whose passing ability is also highly regarded, while he has captained Croatia's Under-19s. Subscribe to our daily newsletter Get your daily dose of Sportstar with handpicked stories delivered right to your inbox! SUBSCRIBE Please enter a valid email address.