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LOSC announced this Thursday an important signing for its future.
A rising star in the French championship, Bafodé Diakité is here to stay with Lille. The northern club announced this Thursday the extension of its versatile defender. Diakité signed a new two-year contract with LOSC. He is now tied to the club until 2028.
” He has established himself for several seasons now as a key player in our team, regardless of the coach, explained Olivier Létang, president of LOSC, in an official press release. Bafo is a versatile player, always very reliable, whether at right-back or central defender. He has now become a reference in his position in Ligue 1.” .
Lille secures its nugget
” With 82 Ligue 1 matches and 11 matches in European competitions, he nevertheless still has a lot of room for improvement as he will discover the Champions League during this 2024-2025 season.“, continued the French leader.
” Bafo is finally a boy whose human profile totally matches our values, the culture of the club. He is now a LOSC player until 2028 and will help us achieve great things together, for new sporting and human adventures.“, concluded the president of Lille.
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