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Aston Villa Complete €55m Signing of Ibrahim Mbaye from Paris Saint-Germain

Aston Villa have completed the marquee signing of Senegal winger Ibrahim Mbaye from Paris Saint-Germain in a deal worth €55m (£47m).

JRJonas ReiterGermany CorrespondentPublished 1 Sept 2026 · 11:36 UTC · 1 min read
Aston Villa Complete €55m Signing of Ibrahim Mbaye from Paris Saint-Germain
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Aston Villa have completed the signing of Senegal international winger Ibrahim Mbaye from Paris Saint-Germain, securing the attacker in a deal worth €55m (£47m).

The Midlands club have made a significant financial statement by sanctioning the substantial package to lure the highly rated winger away from the French champions. The €55m (£47m) outlay represents one of the club's most significant investments in attacking talent as they continue to assemble a squad capable of competing at the highest domestic and European levels.

Mbaye arrives at Villa Park to bolster the wide options available to the squad, providing direct pace, technical ability, and dynamism across the forward line. Having developed within the elite environment at Paris Saint-Germain, the Senegal international brings high-level pedigree to the Premier League.

The move underlines Villa's ambition to remain aggressive in the transfer market, targeting high-ceiling talent from top continental sides. By securing Mbaye from PSG, the club adds another potent weapon to their attacking arsenal ahead of a demanding campaign.

With the deal now finalised, the winger is set to integrate into the first-team setup and begin preparations for his debut in English football.

Last updated Tuesday, 1 September 2026. Published through the Nisty Football newsroom.

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