It has been revealed who will replace defender O. Diomande at the 'Sporting' club.

2026-07-24 17:06 © Alamy

"Sporting" club will soon have a new defender.

As journalist Fabrizio Romano reported, this team will be joined by Ibrahima Konaté.

"Famalicao" player will move to the Portuguese team for 20 million euros.

I. Konaté will replace Ousmane Diomande in the "Sporting" squad, who is approaching a transfer to "Nottingham Forest."

21-year-old Ibrahima Konaté has been playing for "Famalicao" since 2024 and has made 27 appearances.

Meanwhile, Ousmane Diomande has been part of the "Sporting" team since 2023 and scored seven times in 132 matches.