Transfer news – Mbaye to Aston Villa, medical and fee revealed!

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·28 August 2026

Transfer news – Mbaye to Aston Villa, medical and fee revealed!

Ibrahim Mbaye, an 18-year-old forward trained at Paris Saint-Germain and under a professional contract until 2028, is on his way out in this transfer window as he wants more playing time. Several clubs had been reported as interested, including Liverpool.RMC Sport and journalist Fabrizio Romano reported this Friday evening that an agreement has been reached with Aston Villa.

RMC Sport:

Ibrahim Mbaye is set to leave Paris Saint-Germain to join Aston Villa. The young Parisian forward is due to undergo his medical this Saturday before signing his new contract with the English club. The deal is for a five-year contract, with an additional year as an option. The transfer fee is estimated at €55 million, including bonuses.

Fabrizio Romano:

BREAKING: Aston Villa reach verbal agreement for Ibrahima Mbaye transfer, here we go! The Senegalese winger joining AVFC from Paris Saint-Germain after talks for Leão collapsed; Mbaye, a long-term target for the club. Fee worth €55m, as reported by Fabrice Hawkins and David Ornstein.

This confirms the reports published earlier in the evening, with an agreement that was already close. It is quite possible that talks moved forward further, as only the final details still needed to be settled.

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The medical is a major step and is rarely mentioned without a certain degree of certainty. We should get confirmation quickly, unless there is a surprise denial. It is an interesting departure for PSG, with a significant fee for a player developed at the club, while the player embarks on an exciting adventure in the Premier League.

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