Manchester Metropolis are stated to have made contact with a La Liga facet over the supply of 1 defender.
Pep Guardiola’s facet managed to finish their winless drought with victory over Leicester Metropolis final weekend because of objectives from Bernando Silva and Erling Haaland. Regardless of that, Manchester Metropolis look effectively out of the title race at current and are some 14 factors behind leaders Liverpool.
Questions have been requested over Metropolis’s normally water-tight defence this season, with criticism largely solid the best way of membership captain Kyle Walker. That has prompted speak of a brand new signing, with one 18-year-old catching the membership’s eye.
In response to Sports activities Witness, Actual Valladolid’s Juma Bah is constant 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 gifted defender and knowledge 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 suggestion but, however they made contact a fortnight in the past, and for us, that’s enormous for Juma,” a supply instructed Africa Foot.
A switch worth of £14m has been positioned on his head with Barcelona additionally stated to be monitoring his ongoing contract state of affairs. Nonetheless solely a youngster, Bah has made 10 La Liga appearances this time period.
Requested if Manchester Metropolis will make signings this month, Pep stated: “I don’t know proper now, it’s not simple. It won’t be simple. Possibly we signal, possibly we don’t signal anybody. The membership must 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 occasions. Membership has to do it however I’m undecided if it is going to be attainable.”
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 appropriate step.
Manchester Metropolis are again in Premier League motion this weekend, as they tackle West Ham United on the Etihad Stadium.
