Man United, Newcastle and Tottenham ‘in contact’ for Edmond Tapsoba as €50 million could open talks

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·17 August 2026

Fussballdaten reports that Manchester United, Newcastle United and Tottenham are maintaining close contact with the representatives of Bayer Leverkusen centre-back Edmond Tapsoba.

Leverkusen would prefer to keep the 27-year-old, but a fee of at least €50 million could convince them to open negotiations.

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The defender signed a long-term contract extension until 2031 at the end of April, placing the club in a strong negotiating position.

Tapsoba is a Burkina Faso international.

He joined Leverkusen from Portuguese side Vitória Guimarães for around €20 million in January 2020.

Source: BuLi News

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