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Newcastle signs Ousmane Diabaté from Gençlerbirligi for £3 million

9/4/2026

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Newcastle United signed Guinea midfielder Ousmane Diabaté from Gençlerbirligi Ankara S.K.
Diabaté will spend the 2026/27 season on loan at Gençlerbirligi.
The transfer fee totals £3 million, with £2.7 million guaranteed and £300,000 in add-ons.
Newcastle can recall Diabaté in January if they choose.
Diabaté is 18, turning 19 later this month.

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Newcastle United signed Guinea midfielder Ousmane Diabaté from Gençlerbirligi Ankara S.K.
Diabaté will spend the 2026/27 season on loan at Gençlerbirligi.
The transfer fee totals £3 million, with £2.7 million guaranteed and £300,000 in add-ons.
Newcastle can recall Diabaté in January if they choose.
Diabaté is 18, turning 19 later this month.