Manchester City aim to win battle for Valladolid defender Juma Ba. The Citizens plan to sign a contract with the player and loan him for a year and a half. Ba agreed to do a deal with Manchester City, but after receiving offers from Inter, Lens and Fenerbahce, he took time to think about it. However, the “Sky Blues” are confident that the footballer will still agree to sign a contract with them, since they have been negotiating for a long time. Everton and Crystal Palace are monitoring the situation.
Ba was loaned to Valladolid byAIK Frithong” in August 2024. The rental contract expires this next summer. The 18-year-old central defender has 11 La Liga matches and one appearance in the Copa del Rey. The Transfermarkt portal values the Sierra Leonean at 1 million euros.
It was previously reported that Manchester City were targeting the Real Madrid midfielder.