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Said El Mala Transfer from FC Köln to Manchester City
Discussions are already underway regarding a transfer fee of 50 to 60 million euros for Said El Mala for the upcoming summer.
Manchester City are interested in signing the FC Koln attacker Said El Mala. According to Pete O’Rourke, El Mala's four goals and one assist in nine appearances for Koln this season have attracted the attention of some of the top clubs in European football. Manchester City have sent scouts to watch the player play.
Reports in Germany state that Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is interested in FC Köln attacker Said El Mala. It is also reported that Guardiola has watched numerous videos of the player and has sent scouts to recent games to evaluate his talent.
Manchester City is interested in Said El Mala. 1. FC Köln is hoping for a record transfer fee of over 50 million euros, although the club would prefer to keep the player beyond the upcoming summer.
Said El Mala of FC Köln is one of three players being tracked by Manchester City as a potential replacement for Rodri, and according to SportsBoom, he is on the club's wish list.
Sport1 reports that there is competition to sign nineteen-year-old left winger Saïd El Mala. According to BILD, Manchester City is among the clubs that have made contact with his management.
According to the 'Bild' podcast 'Bayern Insider', Manchester City is reportedly interested in 19-year-old German attacker Said El Mala from 1. FC Köln, and Manchester United is also pursuing the striker. Several other top European clubs have also shown interest in the player, including FC Chelsea, Inter Mailand, Borussia Dortmund, and Paris St. Germain. FC Bayern also has a strong interest and has reportedly asked Köln for a verbal matching right, requesting to be informed about any offers so they can match them. A winter transfer is not under consideration, and the potential transfer fee for El Mala is estimated at 50 to 60 million euros. El Mala joined Köln in July 2024 and has scored 3 goals and provided 1 assist in 7 Bundesliga appearances this season. The Germany U21 international has a contract until 2030 and a market value of €18.00m, according to Transfermarkt.
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