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Ibrahim Mbaye considers Paris Saint-Germain exit as Manchester City, Aston Villa, and Borussia Dortmund show interest
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Senegalese international Ibrahim Mbaye, 18, is reportedly looking to leave Paris Saint-Germain in pursuit of more playing time, with a potential move to the Premier League. He has engaged a British agency specializing in career management and market operations, signaling his preference for English football. Manchester City and Aston Villa are among the clubs closely monitoring his situation, with preliminary discussions reportedly held between Mbaye's representatives and Manchester City. Borussia Dortmund has also inquired with PSG. Paris Saint-Germain has set a transfer price between 40 and 50 million euros for the young forward. Mbaye's value increased following his performances at the 2026 World Cup, where he became the youngest African goalscorer in the tournament's history with a goal against France. A departure this summer is anticipated as he seeks to advance his career.
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