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Abdoulaye Faye set to join Celta Vigo on loan from Leverkusen

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 10:31 AM

Last updated Jul 31, 2026

Abdoulaye Faye set to join Celta Vigo on loan from Leverkusen

Summary

Abdoulaye Faye is scheduled to join Celta Vigo on loan from Bayer Leverkusen, with his medical appointment set for Sunday or Monday, according to Sky Sports. The 21-year-old center-back previously spent last season on loan at Ligue 1's Lorient and trained with Leverkusen's first team during the summer. This loan deal aims to provide Faye with further experience in continental football, though it will not include a buy option for Celta Vigo. Leverkusen may face Celta Vigo in the Europa League next season, as the latter finished sixth in LaLiga.

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Key Details

•Faye will have a medical with Celta Vigo soon.
•He spent last season on loan at Lorient.
•The loan deal does not include a buy option.
•Leverkusen could face Celta Vigo in Europa League.
•Faye trained with Leverkusen's first team this summer.

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10:31 AMYahoo Sports — Abdoulaye Faye set to leave Leverkusen on loan for second time

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Abdoulaye Faye will join Celta Vigo on loan from Bayer Leverkusen with his medical scheduled for either Sunday or Monday, according to Sky Sports. The 21-year-old spent last season on loan at Ligue 1 ...
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