Brentford seal £41m Mamadou Sangaré deal
- Brentford have completed the signing of M. Sangaré — the move is confirmed, led by Brentford FC (official club announcement) and corroborated by 11 reports (100% credibility).
Story log
- 18 AugReported as a done deal from the start
- 18 AugStory opened — 11 sources (Sky Sports, Brentford FC (official club announcement), Fabrizio Romano (X/Telegram posts), L'Equipe)
What the reports say
- Brentford have completed the permanent signing of midfielder Mamadou Sangaré from Lens for a club-record fee. — Brentford FC (official club announcement)
- Brentford reach verbal agreement to sign Mamadou Sangaré and reported as a club-record signing for around £41m (contract to 2031 + option to 2032). — Fabrizio Romano (X/Telegram posts)
- Foot Mercato reports an agreement in principle between RC Lens and Brentford at around €48m. — Foot Mercato (transfer follow-up)
- Foot Mercato reports Sangaré has left Lens' training camp and that a transfer to Brentford is imminent. — Foot Mercato (France)
M. Sangaré is a 24-year-old central midfielder at Brentford, rated 91.4 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 36th of 487 on scout potential in the Premier League. An emerging talent, he has been a regular starter this season (76% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 5.07 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Sangaré.
Availability note: missed 3 games through injury this season — his ratings are weighted to the games he was fit for.
Also this season: 4 apps, 0g at Lens · 3 apps, 0g at Rapid Vienna · 1 apps, 0g at Rapid Vienna · 1 apps, 0g at Rapid Vienna.
- BBrentford FC (official club announcement)Brentford have completed the permanent signing of midfielder Mamadou Sangaré from Lens for a club-record fee.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 95%
Brentford have completed the permanent signing of midfielder Mamadou Sangaré from Lens for a club-record fee.
3h agoRead full article → - FFabrizio Romano (X/Telegram posts)Brentford reach verbal agreement to sign Mamadou Sangaré and reported as a club-record signing for around £41m (contract to 2031 + option to 2032).ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 85%
Brentford reach verbal agreement to sign Mamadou Sangaré and reported as a club-record signing for around £41m (contract to 2031 + option to 2032).
3h agoRead full article → - FFoot Mercato (transfer follow-up)Foot Mercato reports an agreement in principle between RC Lens and Brentford at around €48m.Trusted 75%
Foot Mercato reports an agreement in principle between RC Lens and Brentford at around €48m.
3h agoRead full article → - FFoot Mercato (France)Foot Mercato reports Sangaré has left Lens' training camp and that a transfer to Brentford is imminent.Trusted 75%
Foot Mercato reports Sangaré has left Lens' training camp and that a transfer to Brentford is imminent.
3h agoRead full article → - SSky Sports (news/tweet coverage)Sky Sports reports Brentford are closing in on an agreement with Lens for Mamadou Sangaré with fees reported around £39-41m and that a medical had been completed.ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 75%
Sky Sports reports Brentford are closing in on an agreement with Lens for Mamadou Sangaré with fees reported around £39-41m and that a medical had been completed.
3h agoRead full article → - LL'EquipeL'Équipe reports Sangaré has signed for Brentford in a transfer worth around €48m, making it a record sale for Lens and record signing for Brentford.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 62%
L'Équipe reports Sangaré has signed for Brentford in a transfer worth around €48m, making it a record sale for Lens and record signing for Brentford.
1 AugRead full article → - TTribalFootball (English)TribalFootball reports Brentford have agreed a deal (reported at about £41m) to sign Mamadou Sangaré from Lens and that the player had travelled for a medical.ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
TribalFootball reports Brentford have agreed a deal (reported at about £41m) to sign Mamadou Sangaré from Lens and that the player had travelled for a medical.
3h agoRead full article → - TThisIsAnfield (English outlet referencing transfer reports)ThisIsAnfield notes Brentford have agreed a deal for Mamadou Sangaré from Lens (reported fee and transfer details referenced).ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
ThisIsAnfield notes Brentford have agreed a deal for Mamadou Sangaré from Lens (reported fee and transfer details referenced).
3h agoRead full article → - SSky SportsMamadou Sangare signed for Brentford (September 2024)ConcreteNamed sourceLow-trust 37%
Mamadou Sangare signed for Brentford (September 2024)
10h agoRead full article → - TThe Hard Tackle (English)The Hard Tackle reports Brentford leading the race for Mamadou Sangaré and that talks are advancing, referencing Sky Sports coverage.Low-trust 30%
The Hard Tackle reports Brentford leading the race for Mamadou Sangaré and that talks are advancing, referencing Sky Sports coverage.
3h agoRead full article → - SSports Mole (English)Sports Mole reports Brentford have agreed a deal for Mamadou Sangaré, citing figures around €48m and describing the move as imminent/complete in some reports.ConcreteNamed sourceLow-trust 30%
Sports Mole reports Brentford have agreed a deal for Mamadou Sangaré, citing figures around €48m and describing the move as imminent/complete in some reports.
3h agoRead full article →