Young Africans Close In on TP Mazembe Star Brahima Keita

Tanzanian powerhouse Young Africans SC are on the verge of signing Brahima Keita, the Mauritanian left-back currently with TP Mazembe, according to recent press reports.

Deal in Final Stages

With Keita's contract nearing its end, the defender is expected to leave the Congolese club this summer, seeking a new challenge. A source close to Yanga SC confirmed the club’s lead position in the race to secure the highly-rated fullback.

Interest From Big Names

Keita had previously attracted attention from several African giants, including Esperance de Tunis, currently active in the FIFA Club World Cup, but Young Africans have now emerged as favorites.

Continental Experience

With five appearances in the CAF Champions League this season and one goal for Mazembe, the 23-year-old has demonstrated promise in continental events. Scouts from all across the continent have been pleased by his combination of speed, discipline, and offensive support.

Final Details Pending

Unless there’s a last-minute twist, the deal is expected to be finalized in the coming days, with Yanga SC aiming to seal it before the Tanzania Cup final.