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10/08/2024 - 08: 23 BST Kris Sanyal Southampton are set to face disappointment in their pursuit of 18-year-old French attacking midfielder Alpha Diallo this summer. Diallo confirmed his departure from Bordeaux officially on Friday and has been on the radar of several clubs in the ongoing transfer window. Newly promoted Premier League side Southampton have been interested in taking him to England this summer. Saints have been trying to convince him to leave France but it seems Diallo is to stay in his homeland. According to French sports daily L’Equipe, Lens are in advanced negotiations with the youngster over a proposed transfer. The talks are in the finals stage and Lens are looking to finalise an agreement for Diallo’s arrival. Lyon are also the other French club who have also been pushing to sign the player this summer. However, if everything goes according to plan Lens are set to win the race to sign the young midfielder in the coming days. Transfers Transfers Transfers Transfers Based in the United Kingdom and online since 2007, Inside Futbol provides football news, features and interviews. Our mission is to provide our readers with the most engaging football content, bringing the passion and excitement of the world's game to life. All rights reserved. © Copyright insidefutbol. com 2007-2024