‘Vital Premier League curiosity’ in Sporting centre-back

Ousmane Diomande is attracting ‘important curiosity’ from the Premier League after a powerful begin to the season at Sporting Lisbon.

The defender’s performances have helped Sporting to an ideal document of 11 wins from 11 video games within the Primeira Liga this season, with simply 5 targets conceded. Sporting are additionally unbeaten within the Champions League and sit second within the league section, behind solely Liverpool.

 

Diomande has established a popularity as among the best up-and-coming centre-backs in Europe since signing for Sporting from FC Midtjylland and may very well be the newest participant to earn the Portuguese champions a giant charge.

He was named within the Primeira Liga Workforce of the 12 months in 2023/24 after Sporting’s title success, having ranked second within the league for move completion and progressive carrying distance.

Ruben Amorim has already been linked with raiding his former group for expertise, following his appointment at Manchester United.

Sky Germany are reporting there’s ‘important curiosity’ from the Premier League within the 20-year-old, who has no launch clause in his contract on the Estádio José Alvalade. Sporting worth Diomande at between €50m and €60m (£41.6m and £49.9m).

Bayern Munich usually are not presently within the race to signal the Ivory Coast worldwide, who helped his facet to Africa Cup of Nations success in 2023.

 

The German facet are presently focusing their consideration on signing Bayer Leverkusen defender Jonathan Tah, after a failed pursuit final summer time. Tah’s contact at Leverkusen expires on the finish of the marketing campaign.

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