Strasbourg 
Lens 
- 9 April
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CONFIRMED: Habib Diarra signs for Sunderland.
Sunderland beats Lens to sign Habib Diarra. Strasbourg accepts their €31.5M offer for the midfielder, ending the rumour of Habib Diarra moving to Lens.
CONFIRMED: Habib Diarra signs for Sunderland
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Despite ongoig transfertalk, the probability of Habib Diarra transferring to Lens appears very low, with only 38% change of the deal goung trough. Here is why.
- Lens has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Habib Diarra.
- Usually, Lens buys players who have less potential than Habib Diarra.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Few direct competitors for position (Adrien Thomasson , David da Costa)
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Missing star player in position on team
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Few better competitors for position (Adrien Thomasson , Andy Diouf)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Andy Diouf, Adrien Thomasson )
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Adrien Thomasson , David da Costa)
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More potential than previously attracted players
Juventus expected to make new contact for Strasbourg's Habib Diarra - Get Italian Football News
Juventus are keen on signing Strasbourg midfielder Habib Diarra and are expected to make new contact for the midfielder.
Alternatives of Lens
| Skill / pot | Player | Team |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skill / pot | Player / Team / Position |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
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75.7
80.7
|
Manu Kone |
 Roma
|
€57.2M |
|
75.7
75.7
|
Mikel Merino |
 Arsenal
|
€40.4M |
|
75.7
75.7
|
Marco Asensio |
 Fenerbahce
|
€15M |
|
75.6
75.6
|
Santi Comesaña |
 Villarreal
|
€7.2M |
|
75.6
83.9
|
Harvey Elliott |
 A. Villa
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€39.1M |
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75.4
78.5
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Felix Nmecha |
 Dortmund
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€46.9M |
|
75.4
77.8
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Francisco Trincão |
 Sporting
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€35.2M |
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75.3
76.0
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Sean Longstaff |
 Leeds Utd
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€17.2M |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Diego Moreira | 08-04-2026 | Report | |
| Valentín Barco | 06-04-2026 | Report | |
| Joaquín Panichelli | 20-02-2026 | Report | |
| Ismaël Doukouré | 26-09-2025 | Report | |
| Emmanuel Emegha | 23-04-2025 | Report | |
| Frédéric Guilbert | 26-08-2024 | Report | |
| Alex Matos | 15-08-2024 | Report | |
| Mikayil Faye | 09-05-2024 | Report |
Habib Diarra
M (C)
Skill: 72.0
Pot: 81.5
Team
Sunderland
Sunderland
Contracted Until
30 Jun 30
ETV
€43M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€38.7M – €47.3M
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Who is Habib Diarra?
Habib Diarra (SEN) is a a box to box midfielder and currently plays for Sunderland. Habib Diarra is 22 years old (2004/01/03) and he is 178cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 19. Habib Diarra has also been used as an advanced playmaker and as a deep lying playmaker.
Habib Diarra's current transfer value is between €38.7M and €47.3M.
Habib Diarra latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
