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Ibrahim Mbaye Marketed to Elite Clubs as Entourage Row Clouds Move

Public accusations about his entourage plus PSG’s roughly €50 million price tag complicate whether Mbaye finds an elite destination or a club that will guarantee him regular minutes.

Overview

  • Mbaye’s camp has actively presented the 18-year-old to top teams, with reports on Tuesday saying Liverpool and Manchester City were offered the chance to consider a move.
  • Paris Saint-Germain is open to selling the Senegal winger and has placed a reported valuation of about €50 million on him.
  • Journalist Romain Molina published allegations that Mbaye’s family and entourage made excessive demands and held meetings with clubs, claims Mbaye denied in an Instagram story.
  • Mbaye is now reported to be represented by Gestifute, and TeamTalk says his camp rebuffed an advanced approach from Aston Villa as they target only elite destinations.
  • The combination of a high asking price, public reputation questions, and Mbaye’s need for playing time means transfer talks could favor a big club watching him over time or a move to a team offering immediate minutes; formal bids and how clubs assess his path will determine the next step.