Spurs Join Race for PSG Winger Mbaye

Spurs Add Mbaye to Summer Transfer Targets

According to a fresh report, Tottenham Hotspur are now in the mix to secure PSG’s promising winger Ibrahim Mbaye this summer. The North London side will have to battle with Manchester City and Aston Villa for the Senegal ace. The three clubs are reportedly evaluating Mbaye’s availability ahead of the upcoming window.

Mbaye’s Current Rating and Ligue 1 Impact

At 18, the young right‑sideman has already logged 24 matches in Ligue 1, netting three goals and contributing a couple of assists for PSG. His performances have placed him among the top young wide players in the French top flight. Scouts from England are watching closely as he has shown the ability to operate effectively on either flank.

Contract Situation Complicates Any Bargain

Mbaye’s current deal is tied to PSG until the summer of 2028, which means any club wishing to sign him now would likely face a hefty price tag. The lengthy contract reduces the chance of a cut‑price transfer in the present window. Tottenham, City, and Villa will have to decide whether to meet PSG’s valuation or wait for the player to become more exposed.

Why De Zerbi Might Target Mbaye

Spurs head coach Roberto De Zerbi sees Mbaye as a potential addition to his attacking midfield options. The winger offers strong dribbling, dangerous runs, and the vision to unlock defenses with key passes. He can also strike from distance and occasionally find the net, providing depth to the frontline.

Playing Both Sides and Adapting to the Premier League

Although primarily a right‑winger, Mbaye has demonstrated versatility by slipping into left‑sided roles and even sitting deeper as an attacking midfielder. It remains to be seen whether he can adjust to the physical demands and high‑intensity style of Premier League football. If he thrives, he could earn a regular spot at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium next season.

TORONTO, ONTARIO – JUNE 26: Ibrahim Mbaye #20 of Senegal warms up before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group I match between Senegal and Iraq at Toronto Stadium on June 26, 2026 in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)