Norwich City are working on a last-minute deal to sign Manchester City's Jacob Wright on deadline day. The Championship side are looking to reach an agreement with the Premier League champions over a loan-to-buy deal for the 19-year-old defensive midfielder.

What happened?

The transfer window is set to close soon, and Norwich City are looking to bolster their midfield options. Jacob Wright was initially set to sign for Swansea City on an initial loan deal with a view towards a future £4 million permanent switch. However, the deal has not been finalized, and Wright is now considering alternative options.

Why it matters for Norwich City

The Canaries are currently 9th in the Championship with 65 points, having scored 63 goals and conceded 56, resulting in a +7 goal difference. They are 30 points behind leaders Coventry. | Stat | Value | | League standing | 9th in Championship | | Points | 65 | | Goals scored | 63 | | Goals conceded | 56 | | Goal difference | +7 |

What comes next?

Norwich City will be looking to complete the transfer deal for Wright before the deadline. The club's manager will be hoping to strengthen their squad with the addition of the young midfielder. As of now, the deal is still in the works, and fans will be eagerly waiting for an update on the transfer situation. The Championship side will be looking to improve their league standing, and the signing of Wright could be a crucial step in achieving that goal.