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Report: Kamaldeen Sulemana set to join Southampton for £25m

Kamaldeen Sulemana makes 5-man shortlist for CAF Young Player of the Year award
Kamaldeen Sulemana makes 5-man shortlist for CAF Young Player of the Year award
Black Stars winger Kamaldeen Sulemana is set to move to English Premiership side Southampton for a fee of £25 million, L’Equipe reports.
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According to the French newspaper, the former Right to Dream player chose Southampton ahead of fellow Premiership rivals Everton.

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The 20-year-old is open to leaving Rennes following a lack of game time this season and he is expected to be in England today ahead of the transfer deadline.

Sulemana enjoyed a breakthrough campaign in Ligue 1 last season after joining Rennes from Danish side FC Nordsjaelland.

Everton want to sign Kamaldeen Sulemana – Fabrizio Romano
Everton want to sign Kamaldeen Sulemana – Fabrizio Romano

However, his progress was curtailed by an injury which kept him on the sidelines in the latter parts of the 2021/22 season.

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Despite returning to full fitness in the current campaign, the Ghanaian has been restricted to just substitute appearances at Rennes.

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