Pau FC is on the verge of strengthening its squad with the signing of Pape Ibnou Ba, a Mauritanian striker currently under contract with Le Havre. The Mayenne club has entered into negotiations with Le Havre for the transfer of the striker.

What's happening?

Pape Ibnou Ba, 29, was transferred to Le Havre last summer after a dense season with Niort, where he scored 14 goals in 36 games. However, he has not managed to establish himself in Normandy.

Why is this important for Pau FC?

The arrival of Pape Ibnou Ba could be a boost for Pau FC, which is looking to improve its squad for the next season. The club is currently 9th in Ligue 2, with 45 points from 34 games.

StatValue
Standing9th
Points45
Wins12
Losses13
Goal difference-14

What comes next?

The negotiations between Pau FC and Le Havre are expected to continue in the coming days. If the transfer is concluded, Pape Ibnou Ba could join his new club as early as next week.

Pau FC is currently 22 points behind leaders Estac Troyes. The arrival of Pape Ibnou Ba could help the club reduce this gap and improve its standing.