Manchester City have signed defender Vitor Reis from Brazilian Serie A side Palmeiras on a four-and-a-half-year contract, the Premier League club said on Tuesday.

MANCHESTER, England — Manchester City signed a second defender in two days, this time 19-year-old Vitor Reis from Palmeiras for 35 million euros ($36 million) on Tuesday. Lens' Abdukodir Khusanov signed on Monday for a 4 1/2-year contract. The length of Reis' contract wasn't given.

Vitor Reis became the latest player to secure a big money move to Europe from Palmeiras after completing his move to Manchester City.

Manchester City have confirmed the signing of Palmeiras centre-back Vitor Reis. Reis, 19, has attracted interest from some of Europe's elite sides but City moved aggressively early in the transfer window to make the Brazilian a key part of their defensive overhaul.

Premier League champions Manchester City have completed the signing of teenage defender Vitor Reis in a £29.6m move from Palmeiras.

Manchester City have completed the signing of teenage defender Vitor Reis in a £29.6m move from Brazilian club Palmeiras. The 19-year-old has signed a four-and-a-half-year deal. Reis, a right-footed central defender, has made 22 appearances for Palmeiras and has represented Brazil's Under-17s on nine occasions.

Manchester City have announced the signing of Vitor Reis from Palmeiras. The 19-year-old Brazilian youth international move

Palmeiras had hoped to keep Reis on loan for the remainder of the season but City have insisted that he moved this month amid their recent injury crisis in defence

Manchester City have signed defender Vitor Reis from Brazilian Serie A side Palmeiras on a four-and-a-half-year contract, the Premier League club said on Tuesday. Palmeiras were reluctant to part with the 19-year-old,

Premier League champions Manchester City have announced the signing of 19-year-old Brazilian Defender Vitor Reis from Palmeiras.

As Manchester City complete the signing of Palmeiras defender Vitor Reis, BBC Sport looks at who the 18-year-old is and why he has been so in demand.