Aug 11 : Nottingham Forest have signed Ivory Coast centre back Ousmane Diomande from Sporting on a four-year contract, with an option for a further year, the Premier League club said on Tuesday.• Forest did not disclose any financial details, although British media reported the deal for the 22-year-old was

Diomande represented Ivory Coast at the World Cup this summer, alongside Forest midfielder Ibrahim Sangare.

Nottingham Forest is finalizing a €40 million deal for Sporting CP centre-back Ousmane Diomande, with personal terms agreed and negotiations