{"id":297192,"date":"2023-11-14T01:24:31","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T01:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/?p=297192"},"modified":"2023-11-14T01:24:31","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T01:24:31","slug":"newcastle-lining-up-move-for-70m-rated-defender-ousmane-diomande","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/soccer\/newcastle-lining-up-move-for-70m-rated-defender-ousmane-diomande\/","title":{"rendered":"Newcastle 'lining up move for \u00a370m-rated defender Ousmane Diomande'"},"content":{"rendered":"
Newcastle are reportedly considering making a move to sign Sporting Lisbon defender Ousmane Diomande.<\/p>\n
The Magpies have been hit by a host of injuries over the first few months of the season and Eddie Howe will need to reinforce in the January transfer window.<\/p>\n
And The Sun claim 19-year-old centre-back Diomande has moved towards the top of their list of targets.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The report adds that Newcastle have sent scouts to watch the player on at least three separate occasions.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Diomande, regarded as one of the best African prospects playing in Europe, has a release clause of \u00a370m.<\/p>\n
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Newcastle are reportedly considering making a move to sign defender Ousmane Diomande<\/p>\n
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Diomande is regarded as one of the best African prospects playing in Europe right now\u00a0<\/p>\n
The Ivorian’s current contract runs up until 2027 but is is believed that he would be interested in a move to the Premier League.<\/p>\n
Arsenal are also interested the player and there were reports that the gunners had a bid rejected in the summer.<\/p>\n
Diomande has featured in 16 games this season, contributing two goals and an assist alongside his impressive work at the back.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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