Wrexham close in on Ekomie and Kabore deals
Manchester City's Issa Kabore is poised to seal a permanent switch to Championship club Wrexham, who are also close to signing left-back Jacques Ekomie from French side Angers.
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"there were 'no guarantees' that Wrexham would further bolster their squad prior to the 23:00 BST transfer deadline on 1 September."
— Phil Parkinson , Athlete
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Manchester City's Issa Kabore is poised to seal a permanent switch to Championship club Wrexham, who are also close to signing left-back Jacques Ekomie from French side Angers.
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