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4 days ago
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Argyle's Baidoo joins Qatari side Umm Salal on loan
Plymouth Argyle midfielder Michael Baidoo has joined Qatari side Umm Salal on loan for the 2025-26 move comes less than six months after the Ghana midfielder, 26, became the Devon club's record January, Baidoo signed for Argyle from Swedish club Elfsborg, who he had represented in the Europa League earlier in the made 13 appearances, five of them starts, for Plymouth in the second half of last were relegated from the Championship at the end of the campaign and will start their League One season at home to Barnsley on 2 August.
BBC News
07-03-2025
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Argyle's Baidoo needs time to adapt to English football
Plymouth Argyle head coach Miron Muslic says Ghana forward Michael Baidoo needs more time to adapt to English 25-year-old signed for a then-club record fee from Swedish side Elfsborg in early January but has struggled to make an has yet to score a goal and has not started a game since the 2-1 win over West Bromwich Albion on 1 February when he was taken off at half-time with the score says fatigue is a factor with Baidoo playing a full season in Sweden - which runs from March to November - before moving to Argyle. "He finished the season over there and joined here. He came here without a break," Muslic said."Imagine you have to play throughout the whole season and you just have to continue another season, that's almost somehow unfair to Michael."He's a very good lad. He tries hard, but he looks just fatigued and he is struggling at the moment."We've tried to give him all the support he needs, but it's not easy for him, and then adapting to Championship, it's physical here."That's a different type of play, a different style of play and he's obviously struggling with everything in a moment."
