Stoke City reaching an agreement to sheffield unitedEl Hadji Jibril Soumare this summer.
In July 2025, the defensive midfielder joined Sheffield United from SC Braga on loan with a conditional purchase obligation.
game witness first Covered claims from Portugal Sheffield United would have to buy him for €8.5m in case of promotion. Blaydes finished 13th in the championship and, depending on the situation, will return to Braga.
The 23-year-old's performances for Sheffield United have already attracted the attention of Stoke City.
He played 1,208 minutes in 27 matches for the Blades and Chris Wilder's side have not used him regularly this year. However, this has not disappointed Potter, who is impressed by his qualities and profile.
Sheffield United are indebted to Stoke City
The Senegal U23 international will not return to SC Braga and will instead remain in the Championship.
is according to our mondialWho makes it clear that this is his own information in favor of Mark Robbins.
His spell at Sheffield United was enough to attract the interest of several European clubs.
These include Stoke City, Lille, Toulouse and RC Strasbourg and three French clubs have asked about him. However, the Potters are set to win the transfer race.
The Robins have agreed a fee of €4.5m with the Portuguese club to permanently sign El Hadji Djibril Soumare. The player will sign a three-year contract, which is a sign that he has an agreement with the English club.
The outlet claims it is a prudent investment from Stoke City, who are optimistic that the Senegalese will fit in well in English football. This confidence is probably due to his Sheffield United spell.
To transfer to Stoke City, Soumare will have to undergo a medical and complete other transfer formalities. Now it should be implemented soon as all parties agree.
Contract, price and agent information
The midfielder's contract at SC Braga expires in 2027, and transfer market Now estimate his value at €2m.
Málaga-based agency 11Mangmt is representing El Hadji Djibril Soumare.

