It's all confirmed: Max Alleyne has joined Watford from Manchester City . The defender has penned terms with his new club and completed all registration steps. This deal brings to an end a high-profile pursuit, with Watford now adding another piece to their evolving squad structure. Once chased by a number of clubs from across the division, Max Alleyne is now officially a Watford player. The final details have been ironed out, with medical, paperwork, and announcement all completed. Watford made a strong final push to get the deal over the line before the window closed, beating Manchester City to his signature. With only 29 goals conceded in 25 (1.16 per game), Watford have been one of the stronger defences in the Championship this season.. Max Alleyne would be asked to keep that standard and provide dependable cover when needed. Manchester City continue to be linked with Cole Palmer, Wesley Franca and Michael Olabode Kayode while Watford are also rumoured to be tracking Edoardo Bove and Julio Cesar Soler. Stay tuned for more details as the story develops. Need more Watford transfer rumours? Follow @PlayerSwitchCom on Twitter for news and updates as they happen.