Strasbourg would have reached an agreement with Bruges for the arrival of a young Ivorian defender.
Recently bought by the new American owners of Chelsea, Strasbourg has ambitions for this summer transfer window and is preparing to confirm it. According to information from transalpine journalist Fabrizio Romano, the Alsatian club has reached an agreement with Bruges for the transfer of Abakar Sylla.
Strasbourg have reached full agreement to sign Ivorian center back Abakar Sylla, here we go! Deal almost done with Club Brugge for fee close to €17m. 🔵🇨🇮
Understand Chelsea supervision was crucial as they believe Sylla has huge potential for the future. pic.twitter.com/25mgdRTewT
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 14, 2023
The recruitment of the 20-year-old Ivorian central defender should cost the RCSA 17 million euros.