Brentford is interested in the striker of Lorient Sambou Soumano, also courted by two other English clubs.
Arrived in Lorient in 2021the Senegalese Sambou Soumano chained the loans to Eupen and Rodez during the 2022-23 season, before being sent to Quevilly-Rouen in 2023-24.
Back in Lorient last summer, he scored 14 goals in 32 Ligue 2 games, contributing to the climb of the club in Ligue 1.
His performances have obviously caught the eye of several English clubs, including Brentford.
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Soumano in the Brentford viewfinder
The BEES begin a new chapter with Keith Andrews, promoted to principal coach after having occupied the role of coach of the kicks arrested following the departure of Thomas Frank.
The task promises to be difficult for Andrews, who could quickly lose several executives. Christian Norgaard and Cameroonian Bryan Mbeumo seem to be on the start, after that of goalkeeper Mark Flekken earlier this summer.
According to Football InsiderBrentford identified Sambou Soumano as a priority target for the summer transfer window.
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3 English clubs on Sambou Soumano! 🏴
Indeed, Brentford, Sunderland and Burnley are interested in the Senegalese striker who has scored 14 goals in our colors this season. 👀
Are you for the start of our attacker? 🤔
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Two other Premier League clubs follow the Senegalese
The 24 -year -old striker enters the last year of his contracta situation that could allow the BEES to negotiate a transfer at reduced prices.
But the London club will have to face competition from Burnley et Sunderland. Both freshly promoted in the Premier Leaguethe two training courses seek to strengthen themselves in order to maintain their maintenance among the elite and are also interested in the Senegalese.
This article is an adaptation of an article published by our partner Sportsmole.
