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1. FC Köln v SV Werder Bremen - Bundesliga

Cologne boss makes his stance on El Mala clear: "We'd be completely mad."

Jörn Stobbe, president of 1. FC Köln, has addressed the future of attacking midfielder Said El Mala.

Koln warn Brighton over El Mala

Koln president Jorn Stobbe has issued a strong warning to Premier League clubs interested in teenage sensation Said El Mala. Following a stellar breakthrough season in the Bundesliga, the young attacker is heavily linked with a move to England. However, the German side remain determined to keep their prized asset, insisting it would be madness to sell him now.

Could El Mala spring a surprise? A unique transfer model is being discussed

1. FC Köln looks set to keep its coveted forward Said El Mala for the upcoming campaign.

Transfer bombshell? El Mala stops short of pledging future to Cologne

Said El Mala has stopped short of committing to 1. FC Köln, and the indications that he will move on in the summer are growing stronger.

“They tremble before him!” Is El Mala bringing in a top consultant?

For months, reports have suggested that Said El Mala could be set to leave 1. FC Köln for Brighton & Hove Albion. However, the latest indications now suggest that these rumours are unfounded. There is also talk that the player has changed agents once again.

Eintracht Frankfurt v 1. FC Köln - Bundesliga

Tragedy in the stands… Fan dies of a heart attack

Pain and sorrow in the hearts of the fans

Eintracht Frankfurt vs FC Koln predictions: Big consequences in Hesse

Both clubs have plenty to compete for, and we’ve got three Eintracht Frankfurt vs FC Koln predictions as they face off on Sunday, 5 April.

1. FC Köln v Borussia Mönchengladbach - Bundesliga

Bayern and Brighton exit race to sign Bundesliga star

Bayern Munich and Brighton have cooled their interest in Koln sensation Said El Mala, according to a report. The Billy Goats are said to be holding out for a record-breaking transfer fee for the 19-year-old winger, leading potential suitors to reconsider their pursuit during the current window.

Said El Mala has a cautionary example right before his eyes

It is almost certain that El Mala will leave 1. FC Köln this summer. But where to? His preferred plan might be risky for his development, but it is likely to be beneficial overall.

A spectacular comeback for Kwasniok in the Bundesliga?

Lukas Kwasniok could return to the dugout sooner than expected following his departure from 1. FC Köln.

Is the mega-transfer in jeopardy? New developments regarding El Mala

In light of his strong performances for the German U21s during the international break, 1. FC Köln has apparently raised its asking price for Said El Mala.

Bayern loanee turns down national team call-up

In the winter, Felipe Chavez joined 1. FC Köln on loan from FC Bayern. So far, he has only made brief appearances for the club. The 18-year-old has now turned down a call-up to Peru’s senior national team.

Brighton chase Koln star El Mala

Brighton are intensifying their efforts to sign Koln sensation Said El Mala, but the Seagulls face stiff competition from domestic rivals. Following a change in the 19-year-old's representation, several top Premier League clubs, including Chelsea and Manchester City, have entered the race but Brighton are reportedly preparing a record-breaking offer after having previous bids rejected by the German side.

Delighted at Kwasniok’s departure? El Mala causes a stir

The Kwasniok chapter has come to an end in Cologne. Much to the delight of Supertalent El Mala, perhaps?

El Mala’s departure would trigger a windfall

If Said El Mala were indeed to leave 1. FC Köln for the Premier League, it would be their arch-rivals, of all teams, who would stand to benefit.

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1. FC Köln v Borussia Dortmund - Bundesliga

"Perverse": Cologne manager Kwasniok furious over El Mala

Rumours of a transfer, speculation about a World Cup place: there’s a lot of buzz surrounding Said El Mala once again. His manager, Lukas Kwasniok, finds the situation regrettable.

Three tough decisions in the DFB squad

For the upcoming training camp, Julian Nagelsmann has left out three top-class Bundesliga players from his squad, among others.

1. FC Köln v FC Bayern München - Bundesliga

It's getting closer! El Malas' parents are said to have agreed to join the Premier League club

Plans to move the vertical take-off aircraft to the island fell through in the winter. With a slight delay, it might now go ahead after all.

Although he hardly plays: Bayern talent beckons permanent transfer

Felipe Chavez has hardly played a role at 1. FC Köln so far – yet the club is apparently on the verge of signing the Bayern talent on a permanent basis.

Bundesliga relegation odds: Who to back as the race heats up in Germany

As things stand, five points separate 12th from 17th in the German Bundesliga. Several teams could slip into the relegation play-off place.

El Mala takes surprising action following Wirtz's example

In the wake of Cologne's creative crisis and numerous rumours about his future, Said El Mala has taken a step that could indicate a transfer in the summer.

Koln vs Borussia Dortmund predictions: Away victory without reply

We offer three key Koln vs Borussia Dortmund predictions for their Bundesliga clash this Saturday, including value on a player bet.

1. FC Köln v 1. FSV Mainz 05 - Bundesliga

'Simply a great talent' - Man City and Brighton target praised by Koln boss

Koln manager Lukas Kwasniok has hailed the development of teenage sensation Said El Mala as interest from Manchester City and Brighton continues to mount. The 19-year-old has become one of the Bundesliga's most exciting prospects after a breakout campaign.

VfL Wolfsburg v FC Augsburg - Bundesliga

📽️ | USMNT hopeful Noahkai Banks' extraordinary run and assist

U.S. Men's National Team rising star Noahkai Banks followed up an incredible run with a fantastic assist on Friday as he helped lead Augsburg to a 2-0 win over FC Koln. Banks assisted the first of the two Augsburg goals and it was the center back who did all the hard work to set up the goal.

Brighton launch third bid for breakthrough Bundesliga star

Brighton are refusing to take no for an answer in their pursuit of Koln sensation Said El Mala. The Seagulls, ever the masters of identifying Europe’s most exciting young talent, have lodged a fresh formal offer for the 19-year-old winger. Despite the Bundesliga side’s previous reluctance to sell, Fabian Hurzeler’s side is pushing harder than ever to secure the teenager's signature before his value spirals out of reach.

Frequently asked questions

: Edgar Everest, an official of the Sussex Football Association, founded Brighton United in 1897. Then, in the wake of the collapse of the club in 1900, Brighton & Hove Rangers were formed, before suffering the same fate a year later. Finally, the manager of Brighton United, John Jackson, formed a club at the Seven Stars pub in Ship Street in 1901 called Brighton & Hove United, before changing its name to Brighton & Hove Albion.
: Legendary English sports bettor Tony Bloom is the majority shareholder and the current chairman of Brighton. He bought the club in 2009.
: Brighton & Hove Albion play all their home games at The Amex (American Express Stadium). The Seagulls have been playing their games at this venue, also known as the Falmer Stadium, since 2011.
: The capacity of The Amex is 31,876 and has undergone several renovations since it opened in 2011 with an initial capacity of 22,374 seats.
: Brighton have won just a solitary title throughout their history, the 1910 FA Community Shield (or Charity Shield as it was known as the time).
: Brighton are yet to lift an English top flight title, and only got promoted to the first division in the Premier League era ahead of the 2016-17 season, 34 years after they last played in the top flight.
: Ernie Wilson, who spent 14 years at the club between 1922 and 1936, is Brighton's record-appearance maker of all-time, featuring in 566 games.
: English striker Tommy Cook, who is Brighton's first-ever player to play for England, is the club's leading goalscorer of all-time, finding the back of the net 123 times in 209 games. He also played county cricket for Sussex for 15 years.
: Alexis Mac Allister, James Milner, Adam Lallana, Danny Welbeck, Tommy Cook, and Bobby Zamora are some of the most famous names to have donned the Brighton jersey.
: Roberto De Zerbi, Sami Hyppia, Liam Brady, and Gus Poyet are among the most famous Brighton managers ever.
: Brighton & Hove Albion are famously known as The Seagulls. The club is located at the south coast of UK, where there are a lot of beachfronts and seagulls, which is where the nickname originates from.

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