Stoke City poised to sign Djibril Soumare from Braga

Stoke City are on the verge of completing their first summer signing as 23‑year‑old Djibril Soumare, who previously spent time on loan at Sheffield United, prepares to join the club from Portuguese side Braga, marking his next move after the loan spell.

Soumare was on loan at Sheffield United before his departure from the club.

He is 23 years old, adding youthful depth to Stoke City's squad.

The transfer sees him arrive from Braga, a Portuguese club where he was registered.