SunderlandHabib Diarra has impressed in his first season in the Premier League.
The Senegal international arrived at the Stadium of Light from RC Strasbourg in July 2025 and it took him no time to settle in.
There was interest from AC Milan and Atletico Madrid and Diarra revealed in December Rejected both of these clubs For Sunderland.
Regis Le Bris started in Sunderland’s first four league matches before suffering an injury.
Due to a back injury in September, he had to stay out of the field for about three months. He returned to the field with the Black Cats just before the AFCON and represented his country in the continental tournament.
Since returning to Sunderland from the AFCON, he regained his place in Le Bris’ starting eleven and has been a regular since.
His Premier League statistics are as follows:
- Appearances: 14
- Start: 12
- Total minutes played: 1,102
- Minutes per game: 79
Saudi Arabia’s interest in Sunderland star
Habib Diarra’s performances for both the English club and national team have clearly not gone unnoticed.
is according to media footWhich covers what could happen with his Sunderland future after this season.
His performances have attracted the attention of clubs in Europe and beyond. The report says that the most interest is in the Saudi Arabian market. An unnamed club from that country has stepped forward to secure his services in the summer.
In fact, the Sunderland star has been made his priority target. The same club are ‘willing to spend a small sum’ to take him away from Regis Le Bris.
There is no mention of the fee the Saudi side is willing to spend, or the fee required to convince the Black Cats. Media Foot clarified that the operation is still in its early stages and the Saudi club has only made initial contact.
Habib Diarra contract, price and agent information
Carmenta, the agency headed by Joseph Mohan, represents Senegal.
Sunderland invested over €30m to secure the services of Habib Diarra and offered him a contract until 2030. transfer market He is now valued at €32 million, an increase of €12 million since his move to England.
The Black Cats’ stance on their star remains unclear. Should they decide to sell, they will try to make a bigger profit.
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