Brighton Still Eyeing El Mala Despite Köln's €50M Ask

Brighton have told El Mala’s mother that they remain interested in the German youngster after pulling back a €35 million offer, but the club is unwilling to meet Köln’s €50 million demand. Chelsea also reportedly want the player, potentially outbidding Brighton and then loaning him back to Köln, though the London club’s transfer window is uncertain. truewildgame.com