Real Valladolid have accused young defender Juma Bah of breaching his contract after being tapped up by Manchester City and threatened legal action.

Spanish side Real Valladolid said on Wednesday that Premier League team Manchester City had tapped up defender Abdulai Juma Bah and accused the 18-year-old of breaching his contract.

Manchester City have been threatened with legal action after being accused by Real Valladolid of tapping up teenage defender Juma Bah.

Manchester City find themselves in more hot water having been accused of 'tapping up' Real Valladolid starlet Juma Bah.

"Abdulai Juma Bah and his agent informed Real Valladolid yesterday afternoon of their intention to unilaterally break the contract that binds both parties. Previously, yesterday afternoon, Manchester City sent a statement asking Real Valladolid to open negotiations for the player for a possible permanent transfer.

Manchester City have been accused of tapping up teenage defender Juma Bah by his club Real Valladolid. The Spanish side say the 18-year-old and his agent told them on Tuesday he would be unilaterally terminating his contract and that the player from Sierra Leone then failed to report for training on Wednesday morning.