Transfer news: PSG keeping an eye on Cologne wonderkid Said El Mala

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·19 de outubro de 2025

Transfer news: PSG keeping an eye on Cologne wonderkid Said El Mala

According to Bild, Paris Saint-Germain has been interested for several weeks in Said El Mala (19 years old), a young winger from FC Cologne. Valued at 20 million euros, the German youth international is not expected to leave the Rhineland this winter, but a transfer next summer already seems to be in preparation.

ℹ Selon Bild, la cellule de recrutement parisienne s’intéresse depuis plusieurs semaines à un jeune ailier : Said El Mala. Estimé à 20 millions d’euros. Mais il ne devrait pas quitter Cologne dès cet hiver selon Bild. En revanche, un départ l’été prochain semble déjà acté. Le
– domingo, 19 de outubro de 2025

“According to Bild, the Parisian recruitment team has been interested for several weeks in a young winger: Said El Mala. Valued at 20 million euros. But he is not expected to leave Cologne this winter according to Bild. However, a departure next summer already seems confirmed. PSG seems determined to continue betting on promising young talents to strengthen its squad.”

The PSG recruitment team continues its strategy focused on youth and rising value. After betting on Désiré Doué (20 years old) or João Neves (21 years old), Paris is now eyeing the German market with Said El Mala, one of the most promising wingers in the Bundesliga. Trained in Cologne, he has stood out for his drive and maturity in the final move, despite his young age.

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PSG, charmed by his explosive profile and off-ball intelligence, sees him as a medium-term investment, in line with the project envisioned by Luis Campos: anticipate rather than repair. It remains to be seen if Paris can convince Cologne to let go of their gem, already courted by several European giants.

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