Sports News Report
Sport: SoccerCategory: Transactions

Issa Kabore set to join Wrexham permanently from Man City

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 12:25 PM

Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Issa Kabore set to join Wrexham permanently from Man City
Summary

Manchester City's Issa Kabore is nearing a permanent transfer to Wrexham after a successful loan spell during the last season. The Burkina Faso international recorded eight assists while playing 32 games for Wrexham in 2025-26, aiding their Championship effort. He previously made multiple loan moves and has yet to make a senior appearance for Manchester City. Wrexham has been actively bolstering their squad ahead of the upcoming Championship campaign, aiming for a stronger finish after placing seventh last season. The transfer window closes on September 1.

Source Links
Yahoo SportsBBC Sport
By the Numbers
  • •Kabore featured prominently at Wrexham, contributing eight assists last season.
  • •He has had multiple loans since joining Man City in 2020.
  • •Wrexham finished seventh in the Championship last year.
  • •Wrexham aims to strengthen its squad before the transfer window closes.
  • •The team resumes action against Birmingham City on Friday at 20:00 BST.
Latest Updates
  • 12:33 PMYahoo Sports — Wrexham close in on Ekomie and Kabore deals
  • 11:57 AMBBC Sport — Man City's Kabore set for permanent Wrexham move
What they're saying
"

Manchester City's Issa Kabore is poised to seal a permanent switch to Championship club Wrexham, who are also close to signing left-back Jacques Ekomie from French side Angers.

"

Manchester City's Issa Kabore is poised to seal a permanent switch to Championship club Wrexham following his loan spell there last season.

Related Teams & Leagues
Soccer

Sources

External links

Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.

Related Stories

Last 14 days