With just a few month to the end of the Premier League season, teams will be hoping to have a strong finish and at the same time planning on ways to improve their squad.
Recruiting new talent is of great importance to clubs and youngsters moving to England to continue their development has been the norm in most England clubs. In anticipation of the summer transfer window, here are three most promising players who might make it to England next season.
Franck Kessie
Kessie, a midfielder for Serie club Atlanta has risen to become one of the most sought-after players in Europe having put up an admirable display for the Italian side this season.
The 20-year-old has been praised for his mid-fielding skills and has seven goals and two assists to his name for the Italian club. A force to reckon with in the central park, Kessie has been compared to Yaya Toure and has caught the attention of many top club in Europe with the likes of Juventus, Chelsea, Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur showing interest in the Ivorian.
The midfielder recently admitted in an interview that he nurtures the dream of being a Red Devil but he would also consider a move to Chelsea if the opportunity arises.
Moussa Dembele
The Frenchman was said to be moving Stamford Bridge in the winter transfer window and the Blues did not relent in their pursuit of the Celtic forward. And now there are reports making round that Manchester United are looking to the 20-year-old as the replacement for Wayne Rooney. Dembele could make a debut in England next season
The former Fulham player has been outstanding since joining Celtic in the summer and has scored 29 goals in 42 appearances in all competition and has also assisted six goals. In September, in a match against Rangers,he scored a hat-trick, It was considered to be a “perfect hat-trick”, given his goals were scored with his head, his right foot and finally with his left foot. His brilliant form has seen him being the subject of many suitors across Europe.
At 20, Dembele is a promising player with a bright future ahead of him. If the right deal comes calling, it is doubtful he would stay on at Celtic Park.
Kylian Mbappe
The Monaco attacker has been described as a football talent with similarities with French Legend Thierry Henry and has been praised for his excellent showings for the Ligue 1 club and thus has been a target of many top clubs.
Mbappe has been highly impressive with the Ligue 1 leaders, breaking Thierry Henry’s record of being the youngest goalscorer. He has 12 goals and 9 assist to his name in 26 appearances across all competition. Given the impact he has had, the comparison with Henry is well deserved.
Premier League contenders Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur have both made their interest in the Frenchman and Manchester City per The Sun have also made him their primary target. It is yet to be seen if Monaco would be willing to let him go but if right deal comes along, they might persuaded.