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Aston Villa Pursuit of Rafael Leao Effectively over After Major Transfer Development

The 18-year-old winger is set to cost about £55 million, as Villa end their pursuit of Rafael Leão and target a long-term attacking option.

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Aston Villa’s pursuit of AC Milan star Rafael Leao has effectively been brought to an end following a major breakthrough in negotiations for Paris Saint-Germain starlet Ibrahim Mbaye.As revealed by The Athletic's David Ornstein, Villa have reached an agreement in principle to sign the 18-year-old winger in a deal worth €55 million (£46.5m). The strong personal relationship between PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi and Villa co-owner Nassef Sawiri…

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The young (18 years old) Senegalese international winger is very close to joining the Villans for an estimated amount of 55 million euros.

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Aston Villa has agreed to transfer Ibrahim Mbaye from PSG for 55 million euros, ahead of Liverpool. Find out what role the relationship between club leaders played a role and what is known about the 18-year-old forward

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