Overview
- Swedish outlet FotbollDirekt reports that Mjällby and Manneh plan to start negotiations with Coventry next week as their preferred first step.
- Stoke City and Bournemouth are also linked by Swedish reports, but Coventry are described as the leading option at this stage.
- Mjällby sports director Hasse Larsson confirms English interest and says discussions will begin after the season, with a winter exit viewed as likely.
- No formal bids have been verified, and a widely circulated €5.45m offer attributed to Stoke is reported as unconfirmed by FotbollDirekt.
- Manneh, a 21-year-old Gambia international who helped Mjällby win the Allsvenskan, scored seven goals this season and has drawn sustained scouting attention.