Samba Diba Lele’s tenure at Servette FC has come to a close as the Senegalese midfielder makes a move to Greece. Diba Lele has joined Athens Kallithea, a club newly promoted to the Greek first division, marking the next chapter in his football career.
Having played a total of 38 matches for Servette FC’s first team and 14 for the M21 squad, Diba Lele has been a key figure in Swiss football.
His consistent performances have now earned him a new opportunity in Greece, where he will look to further his career with Athens Kallithea.
“Moving to Athens Kallithea is an exciting challenge for me,” said Diba Lele.
“I have enjoyed my time at Servette FC and am grateful for the support I received from the club and the fans.
Now, I am ready to take on this new adventure in Greece and contribute to my new team.”
Diba Lele’s move comes at a pivotal time for Athens Kallithea, who are eager to strengthen their squad following their promotion to the Greek Super League.
The club sees Diba Lele’s experience and skill as vital assets in their quest to establish themselves in the top tier of Greek football.
Athens Kallithea’s management expressed their enthusiasm about the signing, highlighting Diba Lele’s potential to make a significant impact.
“We are thrilled to welcome Samba Diba Lele to our team,” said the club’s sporting director.
“His experience in Switzerland and his abilities on the field will be invaluable as we navigate our first season back in the Super League.
We believe he can help us achieve our goals and bring success to the club.”
Diba Lele’s departure from Servette FC marks the end of a notable chapter in his career.
During his time with the Swiss club, he developed into a reliable midfielder, contributing both defensively and offensively.
His versatility and work ethic made him a fan favorite and a key player in the team’s lineup.
Reflecting on his time at Servette FC, Diba Lele acknowledged the support he received and the growth he experienced.
“Playing for Servette FC has been a significant part of my career. I have learned a lot and developed as a player here.
I want to thank my teammates, coaches, and the fans for their unwavering support.
I leave with many fond memories and a deep appreciation for the club.”
As Diba Lele embarks on this new journey in Greece, both he and Athens Kallithea will be hopeful for a successful season.
For the Senegalese midfielder, this move represents an opportunity to showcase his talents on a new stage and to continue his professional growth.
Athens Kallithea, on the other hand, gains a seasoned player ready to help them make their mark in the Greek Super League.
