Manchester Metropolis are mentioned to have made contact with a La Liga aspect over the supply of 1 defender.
Pep Guardiola’s aspect managed to finish their winless drought with victory over Leicester City final weekend due to targets from Bernando Silva and Erling Haaland. Regardless of that, Manchester City look nicely out of the title race at current and are some 14 factors behind leaders Liverpool.
Questions have been requested over Metropolis’s often water-tight defence this season, with criticism largely solid the way in which of membership captain Kyle Walker. That has prompted discuss of a brand new signing, with one 18-year-old catching the membership’s eye.
In keeping with Sports Witness, Actual Valladolid’s Juma Bah is continuous to impress suitors throughout Europe, together with the reigning Premier League champions. Bah, 18, moved from his homeland of Sierra Leone in the summertime and remains to be solely registered as a mortgage signing.
International Soccer Administration manages the proficient defender and data near the company has ‘confirmed’ Manchester Metropolis’s rumoured curiosity.
“The truth that Manchester Metropolis have been asking questions on his contractual state of affairs with AIK signifies that they’ve a robust curiosity. They haven’t despatched a proposal but, however they made contact a fortnight in the past, and for us, that’s big for Juma,” a supply informed Africa Foot.
A switch worth of £14m has been positioned on his head with Barcelona additionally mentioned to be monitoring his ongoing contract state of affairs. Nonetheless solely a young person, Bah has made 10 La Liga appearances this time period.
Requested if Manchester Metropolis will make signings this month, Pep said: “I don’t know proper now, it’s not simple. It is not going to be simple. Perhaps we signal, possibly we don’t signal anybody. The membership needs to be clever. Don’t do it simply to do it.
“We need to add gamers for the state of affairs that we have now as a result of the gamers have constant accidents many instances. Membership has to do it however I’m undecided if it will likely be potential.”
In FourFourTwo’s view, Bah has all of the makings of a tidy centre-back for the longer term and if Metropolis are wanting forward, signing the 18-year-old seems to be the proper step.
Manchester Metropolis are again in Premier League action this weekend, as they tackle West Ham United on the Etihad Stadium.