Aston Villa agrees to sign PSG winger Ibrahim Mbaye
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Last updated Aug 28, 2026
Aston Villa has reached a verbal agreement with Paris Saint-Germain to sign winger Ibrahim Mbaye. The Senegal international, who aims for more regular game time, had been a long-term target for Villa. Last season, he contributed three goals and two assists over 24 Ligue 1 appearances. Liverpool had also shown interest in Mbaye, but now he is set to join Villa. Details regarding the finalization of the transfer are expected in the coming days.
- •Aston Villa and PSG have a verbal agreement for Ibrahim Mbaye.
- •Mbaye seeks regular game time following limited play at PSG.
- •He scored three goals and assisted two in 24 Ligue 1 matches last season.
- •Liverpool had explored signing Mbaye but appears to be out of contention.
- •Villa had previously targeted Rafael Leao, who is moving to Galatasaray.
"Aston Villa have reached a verbal agreement with Paris Saint-Germain to sign winger Ibrahim Mbaye.
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