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Actively sought after by other clubs, Boubacar Kamara nevertheless landed in the English Premier League. Aston Villa officially announced on Monday, after the end of the season, that they have signed a contract with the talented 22-year-old center back. B. Kamara left Marseille after the end of his current contract. He was linked with Manchester United and other well-known European clubs. The 22-year-old Frenchman is expected to debut for the French national team in the upcoming Nations League matches. Kamara was called up to represent Les Blues after rumors surfaced that Senegal might call up the young defender. This season in Ligue 1, B. Kamara played 34 matches and scored one goal. According to reports, Steven Gerrard had a significant influence on this signing, as he traveled to Marseille during the season to convince Kamara to join Aston Villa after the season.
Welcome to Aston Villa, @BoubaKamara_4! 🇫🇷 pic.twitter.com/hCnQtudtpe
- Aston Villa (@AVFCOfficial) May 23, 2022
