{"id":35930,"date":"2026-08-09T11:44:24","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T11:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wedodis.co.za\/news\/?p=35930"},"modified":"2026-08-09T11:44:24","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T11:44:24","slug":"nottingham-forest-secures-e40m-transfer-for-sportings-diomande","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wedodis.co.za\/news\/nottingham-forest-secures-e40m-transfer-for-sportings-diomande\/","title":{"rendered":"Nottingham Forest Secures \u20ac40m Transfer for Sporting&#8217;s Diomande"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Softfootball reports that Nottingham Forest has come to terms with Sporting CP for the transfer of Ousmane Diomande in a deal valued at \u20ac40 million fixed.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Ezoic - wp_under_page_title - under_page_title --><!-- End Ezoic - wp_under_page_title - under_page_title --><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The centre-back from Ivory Coast is anticipated to arrive in England today to undergo a medical examination ahead of finalizing the transfer details.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This agreement represents a significant enhancement to Nottingham Forest&#8217;s defense as the club continues to bolster its roster in preparation for the upcoming season. This development follows previous reports that negotiations between Forest and Sporting resumed as both sides sought a resolution.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Ezoic - wp_under_first_paragraph - under_first_paragraph --><!-- End Ezoic - wp_under_first_paragraph - under_first_paragraph --><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Diomande\u2019s transfer occurs despite the defender recently signing a new contract with Sporting CP, extending his commitment to the Portuguese side for an additional three years. 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