2008–09 Manchester City F.C. season Transfers in Reserves and Academy

| Date_ | Pos_ | Player | From_club | Transfer_fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep. 2008 | FW | Marcello Trotta | Napoli | £750,000 [x] |
| 12 Oct. 2008 | DF | Oliver Nicholas | Arsenal | Free |
| 20 Oct. 2008 | MF | Alex Pla | UD Cornellà | Undisc. |
| 20 Oct. 2008 | MF | Jorge Guinovart | UD Cornellà | Undisc. |
| 17 Feb. 2009 | DF | Jérémy Helan | Rennes | Undisc. |
| 25 Feb. 2009 | GK | Gunnar Nielsen | Blackburn Rovers | Free |