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With 1. FC Cologne stalling over Said El Mala, Brighton & Hove Albion have reportedly turned their attention to another Bundesliga prospect | Goal.com UK
- Brighton reportedly shifted focus to Bazoumana Touré after stalling on Said El Mala transfer talks.
- Cologne reportedly rejected bids and held firm for a €50 million fee for El Mala.
- Touré is a 20-year-old Hoffenheim midfielder linked as a potential Brighton target.
- El Mala had verbal links with Brighton earlier, but Cologne reportedly withdrew from the race.
- Chelsea and Newcastle are reportedly monitoring El Mala as part of the wider interest from multiple clubs.
- Bayern Munich are reportedly 'lying in wait' but unlikely to move for El Mala.
- Touré joined Hoffenheim in 2025 from Hammarby IF and is under contract until 2029.
- The Bundesliga transfer chatter includes links to Hoffenheim, Cologne, and prospective Premier League moves.
- El Mala is 19 years old and has been the subject of bids from Brighton that Cologne reportedly rejected.
- El Mala's future remains uncertain as Brighton and other clubs evaluate options in the Bundesliga.
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