Manchester City have reached an agreement to sign 18-year-old centre-back Juma Bah from AEK Freetown, a report has confirmed.
Bah is enjoying an outstanding season on loan in La Liga with Real Valladolid, for whom he has already made 14 appearances in all competitions, and a number of clubs are believed to have shown interest in the Sierra Leone international.
It was recently reported that City Football Group, the wider ownership group behind Manchester City, had set their sights on Bah, but now… Fabrizio Romano He explained that the English Premier League champions are the ones chasing his signature.
City have struck a deal to sign Bah, although it is not clear whether Pep Guardiola's side will sign him immediately or at the end of the season, when his loan with Valladolid expires. However, there are suggestions that the teenager could be loaned out to French side Lens Abdulkader Khosanov was sold to City this week.
If the move goes through as expected, Bah could be the third centre-back in the winter transfer window for City, who also signed It announced the arrest of 19-year-old Vitor Reyes from Palmeiras. The transfer fee for the young Brazilian is believed to be around £30m.
However, the transfer spree does not stop there, Eintracht Frankfurt striker Omar Marmoush He is set to join in a deal worth just under £70m, while talks have been opened with Juventus over a deal worth just under £70m. – Move to re-sign midfielder Douglas Luiz.
