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Crystal Palace are in advanced talks to sign Ivorian centre-back Ousmane Diomande from Sporting CP, with the Premier League side reportedly prepared to pay a club-record fee of €55 million for the highly rated defender. According to Portuguese outlet A Bola, negotiations between Palace and Sporting have progressed significantly, as the South London club look […]
Ivorian defender Ousmane Diomandé appears to be edging closer to a move to Crystal Palace, despite strong interest from European giants Bayern Munich and Chelsea, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. The 21-year-old centre-back, a standout performer for Sporting CP and a key figure in Ivory Coast’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations triumph, is reportedly […]
Crystal Palace are lining up a move for Sporting CP defender Ousmane Diomandé as they prepare for the anticipated exit of club captain Marc Guéhi, who is reportedly on the verge of joining Newcastle United. With Guéhi’s departure increasingly likely, the Premier League side has turned its attention to reinforcing the heart of their defence. […]
Bayern Munich are considering making an official bid to Sporting Lisbon to sign Ivorian defender Ousmane Diomande. The German Bundesliga champions have been linked with a potential move to sign the attacker since the 2024/25 football season ended. The club believes that securing the services of the 21-year-old defender will improve the defense of the […]
Sporting Portugal are facing a major setback ahead of their Portuguese Cup final clash with Benfica, as defender Ousmane Diomandé appears poised to miss out due to injury. The Ivorian centre-back has been struggling with a knee problem sustained during his last outing a week ago. He was forced off the pitch early in that […]
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Sporting CP’s preparations for the Portuguese Cup final have been thrown into uncertainty as central defender Ousmane Diomandé remains sidelined with a knee injury. The Ivorian international has yet to return to training ahead of Sunday’s high-stakes clash with rivals Benfica. Having recently clinched the Primeira Liga title, Sporting were hoping to complete a domestic […]
Arsenal are preparing for the possible departure of France defender of Cameroonian descent William Saliba. The English Premier League club has identified Ivorian defender Ousmane Diomande as a potential replacement for Saliba, who has been linked with a summer departure to Real Madrid. Sources close to the club have indicated that the Gunners want to […]
Ousmane Diomandé marked his 100th appearance for Sporting Lisbon this weekend, reaching a major milestone in what has been a swift and impactful rise at the Portuguese club. The Ivorian international has become a vital component of Sporting’s defensive structure, anchoring the back line in their now-established three-man defensive system. Since his arrival during the […]
Manchester City have expressed interest in signing Ivorian centre-back Ousmane Diomandé from Sporting CP, joining a growing list of elite clubs monitoring the defender ahead of what could be a pivotal summer transfer window. Despite featuring regularly for Sporting and helping the club maintain strong domestic form, Diomandé may be on the move at the […]
Chelsea and Manchester United are set for a transfer showdown over Sporting CP’s highly-rated Ivorian centre-back, Ousmane Diomandé. The 20-year-old defender has attracted significant interest from top European clubs, with his performances in Portugal making him one of the most sought-after young talents in the market. Sporting CP has set an €80 million release clause […]
