Birmingham Metropolis agree deal to signal Abdoulie Manneh
Birmingham Metropolis have agreed a deal to signal Abdoulie Manneh from Swedish facet Mjallby, in accordance with GiveMeSport.
Birmingham Metropolis are anticipated to be busy within the January switch window, with momentum constructing round exercise at St Andrew’s. Following a routine FA Cup third-round victory over Cambridge United, hypothesis has continued to swirl round BCFC’s plans.
Summer time arrivals Phil Neumann and Kyogo Furuhashi have already been linked with potential exits, whereas a variety of gamers from throughout Europe are reportedly on the membership’s radar.
The Blues look to be closing in on their first new signing of the January window now, in accordance with GiveMeSport. Birmingham Metropolis look to have agreed a deal to signal Abdoulie Manneh from Swedish facet Mjallby.
Coventry Metropolis had been linked with Manneh again in November, however BCFC seem to have swooped in. Portsmouth additionally took an curiosity again in the summertime.
Who’s potential BCFC new boy Abdoulie Manneh?
Manneh could also be a well-recognized title to some after earlier hyperlinks with each Coventry Metropolis and Portsmouth. He was near becoming a member of Olympiacos in the summertime forward of a transfer to Pompey, however the deal collapsed when the Greek membership altered its phrases.
The 21-year-old remained with Mjallby and went on to play a key position of their shock Allsvenskan title triumph. Used primarily on the left wing but additionally centrally as an attacking midfielder or striker, he emerged as a decisive determine of their success.
Manneh can also be a full worldwide for The Gambia, making an instantaneous influence at senior stage. Though he’s underneath contract till 2027, his quickly rising profile makes a transfer within the close to future extremely possible, and as a flexible title-winner, he may command a major price.
Abdoulie Manneh’s Mjallby AIF file
The price BCFC are set to pay is unknown in the mean time. Mjallby had reportedly slapped a £4.25m price ticket on him final summer season.
The tip of Lewis Koumas at Birmingham Metropolis?
Manneh’s potential arrival at BCFC will possible spell the tip of Lewis Koumas’s mortgage spell. After beating a number of different Championship sides to his signature in the summertime, he has not fairly made his mark.
He has scored simply as soon as in 21 video games, beginning solely 5 occasions. Ought to he return to Liverpool, it might open up one other mortgage spot for Birmingham Metropolis.
With Patrick Roberts’ mortgage spell doubtlessly being made everlasting too, it may open up some mortgage alternatives for BCFC. There may very well be some attention-grabbing strikes to be made by Birmingham Metropolis as this month goes on.
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