Ben JacobsTier 2
@JacobsBen · 8d ago
Nottingham Forest are now in advanced talks for Ousmane Diomande. Confidence on all sides an agreement can be reached in the coming days.🌳 https://t.co/8f25lG02qv
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Ousmane Diomande close to joining Nottingham Forest
Ousmane Diomande is closing in on a move to Nottingham Forest from Sporting CP. The story was first reported on 21 July and is backed by 9 reports, including 5 from tier-1 sources, led by @FabrizioRomano. A reported fee of €40m is on the table.
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A weighted read of source quality, corroboration, deal stage and freshness — built from the reports below.
Source quality5 tier-1 of 9 reports
Corroboration3 independent handles
StageAdvanced talks
Freshnessupdated 8d ago
Signal strength reflects reporting reliability — not the probability of the deal happening.
The reports · 9 sources
Fabrizio RomanoTier 1
@FabrizioRomano · 8d ago
🌳⏳ Nottingham Forest are progressing to sign Ousmane Diomandé as new centre back. Negotiations remain underway. 🔜
Ben JacobsTier 2
@JacobsBen · 15d ago
Understand Sporting want a minimum fixed fee of €40m for Ousmane Diomande as advanced talks with Nottingham Forest continue. Forest optimistic.🇨🇮 https://t.co/IlcM5BZKkW
Ben JacobsTier 2
@JacobsBen · 15d ago
Nottingham Forest optimistic on Ousmane Diomande. Package discussed is in the region of €40m but, as of Wednesday lunch, Sporting yet to received a formal offer.⬇️
Fabrizio RomanoTier 1
@FabrizioRomano · 15d ago
🚨🌳 Ousmane Diomande and Nottingham Forest, story from Tuesday confirmed: the defender is close to joining #NFFC. Club to club agreement getting closer at total fee around €40m package, details being sorted. Ibrahima Ba will be Sporting replacement. https://t.co/aK0XCB68st
Sacha TavolieriTier 1
@sachatavolieri · 16d ago
🟢🚨 EXCL – Sporting CP are pushing for Ibrahima Ba! 🇸🇳 🇵🇹 The Portuguese club, who consider Ousmane Diomande’s move to Nottingham Forest to be all but done, are actively searching for a replacement and have identified Ba as a priority target. 💰 Sporting are currently working on the structure of the deal (fixed fee + bonuses) and are expected to submit a concrete offer to FC Famalicão in the coming days. More to follow. #mercato #NFFC
Fabrizio RomanoTier 1
@FabrizioRomano · 16d ago
🚨🌳 Nottingham Forest, confident to close Ousmane Diomande deal with Sporting shortly after bid sent. Proposal will be way below €80m release clause; around €40m total package add-ons included. https://t.co/eOkuHU7qRi
Ben JacobsTier 2
@JacobsBen · 16d ago
Nottingham Forest have made an approach for Sporting centre-back Ousmane Diomande. The interest is driven by Oliver Glasner, who also wanted him at Crystal Palace. Sporting insist no formal bid. Forest prepared to pay around €40m. Diomande has an €80m release clause.🇨🇮 https://t.co/vVEKaZ4Ca0
Fabrizio RomanoTier 1
@FabrizioRomano · 16d ago
🚨🌳 Nottingham Forest are in advanced talks to sign Ousmane Diomandé from Sporting. Negotiations underway between clubs and with the centre back’s camp, #NFFC are on it to get the agreement done. https://t.co/Vh90jSnwvU
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