Aston Villa have identified Paris Saint-Germain forward Ibrahim Mbaye (18) as a priority transfer target following the departure of Morgan Rogers (23) to Chelsea for £117m, according to a report from The Athletic. The Premier League club are keen to replace the England international attacking midfielder and they have identified the Senegalese international winger as a potential option.
Mbaye his highly sought after this summer. Villa are not the only club to express an interest in his services, with Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City also taking a liking to the 18-year-old forward. With the attacking reinforcements set to arrive at the Parc des Princes, a departure for the teenager looks likely.
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The PSG forward has hired a new agent as he looks to find a new club this summer. He has signed up to Jorge Mendes’ agency ahead of a potential move away from the French capital. Coincidentally, Mendes also represents Aston Villa head coach Unai Emery.
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