🚨 DONE DEAL✅: Nottingham Forest F.C. has completed the signing of highly respected defender Ousmane Diomandé from Sporting CP in a blockbuster move that strengthens the club’s ambitions ahead of the new season… See more 👇
Nottingham Forest have officially announced the signing of highly rated centre-back Ousmane Diomandé from Portuguese giants Sporting CP, completing one of the club’s biggest transfer deals of the summer.
The Ivorian defender arrives with a growing reputation as one of Europe’s finest young centre-backs, having impressed with his strength, pace, composure on the ball, and commanding performances in both domestic and European competitions. Forest believe his arrival will add quality, leadership, and stability to the heart of their defense.
Speaking after completing the move, Diomandé said he is delighted to join Nottingham Forest and is eager to begin this new chapter in his career. He thanked Sporting CP for helping him develop and promised to give everything for the Forest supporters.
Head coach Oliver Glasner also welcomed the defender, describing him as a player with exceptional potential who perfectly fits the club’s long-term vision.
The signing has generated huge excitement among Nottingham Forest fans, who are hoping Diomandé can play a key role as the club pushes for a strong Premier League campaign and aims to compete for European qualification.
Welcome to Nottingham Forest, Ousmane Diomandé! ❤️🌳
