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1. FC Köln considers a move for Crystal Palace defender Borna Sosa

3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 1, 2026, 1:35 PM

Last updated Sep 1, 2026

1. FC Köln considers a move for Crystal Palace defender Borna Sosa
Summary

1. FC Köln is weighing a late transfer offer for Crystal Palace left-back Borna Sosa before the upcoming league deadline. The Croatia international is currently outside the first-team plans at the Premier League club and is seeking a move to secure consistent playing time. Sosa joined Crystal Palace last summer for a reported €2.3 million fee after previous stints with Stuttgart, Ajax, and Torino. He has made 18 appearances for the English side since his arrival. Beyond the pursuit of Sosa, 1. FC Köln is also nearing a loan agreement for Tottenham winger Mikey Moore. The club aims to finalize these roster adjustments before the transfer window closes on Tuesday.

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  • •FC Köln is interested in signing defender Borna Sosa from Crystal Palace.
  • •Sosa has appeared in 18 matches for Crystal Palace since his transfer last summer.
  • •The German club is also pursuing a loan deal for Tottenham winger Mikey Moore.
  • •The transfer deadline is scheduled for Tuesday.
Latest Updates
  • 4:20 PMYahoo Sports — Borna Sosa agrees Cologne move as Palace talks enter final stage
  • 1:35 PMYahoo Sports — Cologne line up Mees de Wit as potential Borna Sosa alternative
  • 8:50 AMYahoo Sports — FC Cologne in talks with Crystal Palace for Borna Sosa
  • 1:56 PMYahoo Sports — Crystal Palace defender Borna Sosa linked with move back to Germany
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FC Cologne have taken a significant step toward completing the deadline-day signing of Borna Sosa, with the Croatian international reportedly reaching a verbal agreement with the cathedral city club. ...

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FC Cologne are working on a deal with Crystal Palace for Borna Sosa, reports Florian Plettenberg. The defender is surplus to requirements with the Premier League outfits, and Cologne are keen to brin...

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FC Cologne continue to work on strengthening the left side of their defense on deadline day, with Crystal Palace’s Borna Sosa remaining the preferred target and AZ Alkmaar full-back Mees de Wit emer...

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