Another MAN-zala Set To Sign

Last updated : 24 January 2018 By Rob Miles
..............Manzala, 23 is a right winger/midfielder who has netted seven goals in 41 appearances for Amiens.
 
Born in France, Manzala however represents Congo and has four caps for their Under 20 side. He started his career with renowed French side Le Havre and scored seven times in 51 appearances for their B side before being promoted to the the senior side where he scored five goals in 49 games. 
 
Manzala moved to Amiens in October 2016 and netted on his debut for their second team in a 4-2 win at Ailly. This saw him promoted to the senior outfit and he scored five times in the second half of the 2016-2017 season helping them to finish runners-up in Ligue 2 and win promotion to the top flight.
 
Manzala has scored twice in 23 appearances in Ligue 1 for Amiens this season - both coming in a 3-0 victory over Lille in November.
 
With the Reds new owners having strong links in France due to also owning Nice, they have indentifed Manzala as the next talent to bring to Oakwell and although nobody in authority has confirmed the move, the club's current full-back Dimitri Cavare, who arrived from France in the summer tweeted Manzala's twitter name Manzala_7 with wide eyes emojis.