Brighton and Leeds United in pursuit of Ghanaian forward Edmund Baidoo

Brighton & Hove Albion and Leeds United are both keen on signing Ghanaian forward Edmund Baidoo. Who has been making waves in Norway’s second-tier league with Sogndal Fotball?

Baidoo, 18, has tallied nine goals and seven assists in the first half of the season. Drawing significant interest from several clubs. His consistent high-level performances have caught the attention of Premier League clubs. Brighton already making contact with the forward and his representatives.

Leeds United, who narrowly missed out on promotion to the Premier League last season, are also in the mix for Baidoo’s signature. The club is eager to bolster their attacking options as they aim to secure a return to the top flight.

Brighton & Leeds

In addition to interest from England, Scottish giants Celtic and Belgian side Club Brugge KV are also keen on the talented attacker. Baidoo’s impressive form has made him a sought-after prospect across Europe.

Having only joined Sogndal in March this year from AsanSka FC, Baidoo has quickly adapted to his new environment and made a strong impact. His contract with Sogndal runs until 2027, but his remarkable performances could see him make a move sooner.

With multiple clubs vying for his talents, Baidoo’s future looks promising as he continues to attract attention from top European teams.

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Ignatius Aboagye-Dacosta is a Ghanaian digital media entrepreneur, football content creator, and sports marketing professional with a strong focus on African and global football. He is the founder and editor of SoccaNews.com, a football news platform launched in 2019 and rebranded from 433Ghana, committed to delivering timely news, player profiles, match analysis, and insightful football stories. Ignatius has built a solid reputation in digital publishing and social media growth, managing multiple sports and entertainment platforms that amplify African football narratives to a global audience. His work blends journalism, branding, and audience engagement, with a clear passion for promoting Ghanaian and African football talents worldwide. In addition to media, Ignatius currently serves as the Operations Manager at Global Fish Link Limited, a Tema-based company, where he oversees daily operations, coordination, and strategic execution. This role has strengthened his expertise in business operations, logistics, and organizational management. Through his media platforms and professional engagements, Ignatius continues to contribute to the growth of digital sports journalism and sports business in Africa.
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