Orphan of Youssouf Fofana, transferred to Monaco against 15 ME in the winter transfer window, the Racing Club of Strasbourg looked into the situation of Pope Cheikh Diop.
Loaned by Olympique Lyonnais to Celta Vigo last summer, the 22-year-old Spanish midfielder failed to win in Galicia, which is why Racing Club de Strasbourg took an interest in his profile, seriously considering making a loan offer. Finally, the Alsatians gave up recruiting a midfielder, which does not make the business of Pope Cheikh Diop, who saw himself bouncing back in Ligue 1 before a possible return to OL next season. But all hopes are still allowed for Diop, another formation of the Hexagon interested in him according to information from Foot Mercato.
The media indeed reveals Toulouse’s interest in Diop. Also tracked by West Ham in mid-January, the Spaniard is not overwhelmed by the proposals, and could be content with the offer of the red lantern of Ligue 1. The proposal of the Violets is in any case very attractive for Jean-Michel Aulas since the TFC could take over the entire salary of Pope Cheikh Diop and above all, Olivier Sadran wishes to include a purchase option at 5 ME. True flop at OL despite a few games of good bills like the one against Manchester City in the Champions League, Diop will not be retained by the Gones and in this light, this option to buy will certainly be viewed positively by Juninho and by Jean-Michel Aulas. It remains to be seen whether the operation will be able to conclude because on Thursday there was still no agreement between Olympique Lyonnais and Celta Vigo regarding the termination of the loan of Pope Cheikh Diop …
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