French-Guinean midfielder Aladji Bamba is set to join Newcastle United on a record-breaking transfer deal worth over $40 million, including bonuses.
Bamba, who was born in Blois, France, and represents Guinea at international level, has received clearance to move to England for a medical and to sign a long-term contract with the Premier League club.
When asked about his new chapter in his career, Bamba said: "This is an incredible opportunity and a major step forward in my progression. Newcastle is a historic club with immense passion, and I’m excited to discover the Premier League while keeping strong connections with my loved ones back home in France and Guinea."
With this transfer, Newcastle United has made a significant move in the pursuit of young talent, and Bamba’s arrival is expected to bring fresh energy to the team.
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