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Aston Villa sign Senegalese PSG starlet Ibrahim Mbaye
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Aston Villa sign Senegalese PSG starlet Ibrahim Mbaye

From Berlingske · () Danish

Translated from Danish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Aston Villa have signed 18-year-old Senegal winger Ibrahim Mbaye permanently from Paris Saint-Germain.
  • Mbaye made his PSG debut at 16 and has since won Ligue 1 and two Champions League titles with the club.
  • He has 15 caps for Senegal and scored his team’s first goal against France at the World Cup.

Aston Villa have signed 18-year-old Paris Saint-Germain winger Ibrahim Mbaye on a permanent deal, adding a highly decorated young player to an active summer transfer window.

Mbaye made his PSG debut at 16. During his time with the French club, he helped win Ligue 1 and two Champions League titles.

The Senegal international has made 15 appearances for his country. At the World Cup, he scored Senegal’s opening goal in a match against France.

Villa have also brought in Mbaye’s Senegal teammate Nicolas Jackson from Chelsea and former Freiburg player Johan Manzambi. The club have simultaneously parted ways with several established players, including Morgan Rogers, Ezri Konsa, Ollie Watkins and Youri Tielemans.

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Originally published by Berlingske in Danish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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