UD Almería is set to sign Yussif Saidu, a young midfielder from Real Zaragoza, to replace Lopy's impending departure to England. The Ghanaian is the preferred choice for the Andalusian club to strengthen its squad.

Who is Yussif Saidu?

Yussif Saidu is a Ghanaian midfielder, just 20 years old, who has stood out at Real Zaragoza. His contract with the Aragonese club runs until 2030.

Why is UD Almería interested in Saidu?

The Almería is looking for a player to replace Lopy, who could be transferred to Aston Villa for around 15 million euros. Saidu fits the profile that the Almería is looking for to strengthen its squad.

What's next?

The Zaragoza, in principle, is willing to let Saidu go, but nothing is definitive. The Ghanaian player awaits developments.

PlayerAgePosition
Yussif Saidu20Midfielder
Lopy-Midfielder