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Washington Post
4 days ago
- Business
- Washington Post
Bournemouth signs Diakite to bolster defense after $200M of sales
BOURNEMOUTH, England — Bournemouth bolstered its creaking defense by signing center back Bafodé Diakité from Lille on Wednesday in a deal worth up to a reported 40 million euros ($47 million). Bournemouth has sold almost its entire first-choice backline over the offseason — center backs Dean Huijsen and Illia Zabarnyi and left back Milos Kerkez, as well as goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga — to generate around $200 million.
San Francisco Chronicle
4 days ago
- Business
- San Francisco Chronicle
Bournemouth signs Diakite to bolster defense after $200M of sales
BOURNEMOUTH, England (AP) — Bournemouth bolstered its creaking defense by signing center back Bafodé Diakité from Lille on Wednesday in a deal worth up to a reported 40 million euros ($47 million). Bournemouth has sold almost its entire first-choice backline over the offseason — center backs Dean Huijsen and Illia Zabarnyi and left back Milos Kerkez, as well as goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga — to generate around $200 million. He could make his debut for Bournemouth at Liverpool on Friday in the opening game of the Premier League season. ___
Yahoo
4 days ago
- Sport
- Yahoo
Bournemouth signs Diakite to bolster defense after $200M of sales
BOURNEMOUTH, England (AP) — Bournemouth bolstered its creaking defense by signing center back Bafodé Diakité from Lille on Wednesday in a deal worth up to a reported 40 million euros ($55 million). Bournemouth has sold almost its entire first-choice backline over the offseason — center backs Dean Huijsen and Illia Zabarnyi and left back Milos Kerkez, as well as goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga — to generate around $200 million. The 24-year-old Diakité previously played for Toulouse and featured 107 times for Lille in all competitions. He could make his debut for Bournemouth at Liverpool on Friday in the opening game of the Premier League season. ___ AP soccer:
Winnipeg Free Press
4 days ago
- Sport
- Winnipeg Free Press
Bournemouth signs Diakite to bolster defense after $200M of sales
BOURNEMOUTH, England (AP) — Bournemouth bolstered its creaking defense by signing center back Bafodé Diakité from Lille on Wednesday in a deal worth up to a reported 40 million euros ($55 million). Bournemouth has sold almost its entire first-choice backline over the offseason — center backs Dean Huijsen and Illia Zabarnyi and left back Milos Kerkez, as well as goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga — to generate around $200 million. The 24-year-old Diakité previously played for Toulouse and featured 107 times for Lille in all competitions. He could make his debut for Bournemouth at Liverpool on Friday in the opening game of the Premier League season. ___ AP soccer:
Associated Press
4 days ago
- Sport
- Associated Press
Bournemouth signs Diakite to bolster defense after $200M of sales
BOURNEMOUTH, England (AP) — Bournemouth bolstered its creaking defense by signing center back Bafodé Diakité from Lille on Wednesday in a deal worth up to a reported 40 million euros ($55 million). Bournemouth has sold almost its entire first-choice backline over the offseason — center backs Dean Huijsen and Illia Zabarnyi and left back Milos Kerkez, as well as goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga — to generate around $200 million. The 24-year-old Diakité previously played for Toulouse and featured 107 times for Lille in all competitions. He could make his debut for Bournemouth at Liverpool on Friday in the opening game of the Premier League season. ___ AP soccer:
