Sporting CP → Nottingham Forest · Permanent · Summer 2026

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  1. Rumoured
    21 Jul
  2. Talks
    21 Jul
  3. Agreement
    8 Aug
  4. Medical
    8 Aug
  5. Done
    8 Aug

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  1. 21 Julfirst@FabrizioRomano: Nottingham Forest in advanced talks to sign Ousmane Diomandé from Sporting, negotiations underway between clubs and player's camp.
  2. 21 JulJoined by @JacobsBen, @Plettigoal
  3. 8 AugReached Agreement
  4. 8 AugReached Medical
  5. 8 AugJoined by @David_Ornstein
  6. 8 AugReached Done

What was actually said

19 posts in 4 claims, grouped by stage and direction.

Reported as done

Advancing3 reports, led by @FabrizioRomano@FabrizioRomano had it first, 3mo ago

🚨🌳 Official, confirmed. Ousmane Diomande joins Nottingham Forest Contract valid until June 2030, option until June 2031 and €40m transfer fee to Sporting. https://t.co/cNJGyh6Sr6

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  • @FabrizioRomano3mo ago ↗

    👋🏼🇨🇮 Confirmed: Ousmane Diomande will travel to England tomorrow, as tonight he’s on the bench for Sporting for last time. Nottingham Forest will complete formal details of €40m on Sunday. 🔴⚪️ #NFFC https://t.co/mhRPcfl89K

  • @JacobsBen3mo ago ↗

    Nottingham Forest confirm Ousmane Diomande has joined from Sporting on a 4+1 contract. €40m fee.🌳 🗣️ Diomande: "I am very happy to be here. It is a historic club, and it motivates me to join such a club. I believe we can achieve very good things this season and I am looking https://t.co/S0FGVgB5Oy

Reported at medical stage

Advancing4 reports, led by @FabrizioRomano@David_Ornstein had it first, 3mo ago

🌳🛩️ Ousmane Diomande has just landed in England to undergo medical tests on Monday at Nottingham Forest.

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  • @FabrizioRomano3mo ago ↗

    🚨🌳 Ousmane Diomande to Nottingham Forest, here we go! The defender will travel to England on Sunday. He’ll be with Sporting squad tonight and then fly to England for medical at #NFFC tomorrow. Fee: €40m fixed. Exclusive story this morning on deal back on… and now done. 🇨🇮 https://t.co/EB4L8dcBAu

  • @David_Ornstein3mo ago ↗

    🚨 EXCL: Nottingham Forest set to sign Ousmane Diomande from Sporting CP. Deal being finalised for coveted #SportingCP centre-back at €40m. 22yo Ivory Coast int’l expected to travel tonight & do medical before joining #NFFC on 5yr contract @TheAthleticFC https://t.co/joMbMMlR8X

  • @Plettigoal3mo ago ↗

    🚨💥 Ousmane Diomande to Forest - DONE DEAL ✔️ Full agreement reached with Sporting. Transfer fee: €40m guaranteed, with no bonuses. Contract until 2031. Deal is subject to the medical and contract signing, both expected in the coming days. The medical could even start as https://t.co/GyKFyKrBBB

Reported as agreed

Advancing2 reports, led by @FabrizioRomano

🚨🌳 EXCL: Ousmane Diomande’s move to Nottingham Forest is back on and now well underway, agreement close. #NFFC moving to final stages of €40m deal with Sporting after issues in talks over recent weeks. All parties confident, final steps still needed. https://t.co/vqZhTy9fzP

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  • @JacobsBen3mo ago ↗

    Nottingham Forest reach a verbal agreement to sign Sporting's Ousmane Diomande for €40m. Clubs currently drafting paperwork. First called by @David_Ornstein.🌳 https://t.co/HmTHP6toPS

Reported as being in talks

Advancing10 reports, led by @FabrizioRomano@FabrizioRomano had it first, 4mo ago

🌳⏳ Nottingham Forest are progressing to sign Ousmane Diomandé as new centre back. Negotiations remain underway. 🔜 https://t.co/HLsw5E3TdL

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  • @FabrizioRomano4mo ago ↗

    🚨🌳 Ousmane Diomande and Nottingham Forest, story from Tuesday confirmed: the defender is close to joining #NFFC. Club to club agreement getting closer at total fee around €40m package, details being sorted. Ibrahima Ba will be Sporting replacement. https://t.co/aK0XCB68st

  • @FabrizioRomano4mo ago ↗

    🚨🌳 Nottingham Forest, confident to close Ousmane Diomande deal with Sporting shortly after bid sent. Proposal will be way below €80m release clause; around €40m total package add-ons included. https://t.co/eOkuHU7qRi

  • @FabrizioRomano4mo ago ↗

    🚨🌳 Nottingham Forest are in advanced talks to sign Ousmane Diomandé from Sporting. Negotiations underway between clubs and with the centre back’s camp, #NFFC are on it to get the agreement done. https://t.co/Vh90jSnwvU

  • @Plettigoal3mo ago ↗

    🚨🌳 Forest are continuing to work hard to reach an agreement for Ousmane Diomande. Still work to do. As for Givairo Read: negotiations with Feyenoord have not been concrete for several days for various reasons. AS Roma now determined to sign the promising 20 y/o right-back, but https://t.co/UpZU8MYwYw

  • @JacobsBen3mo ago ↗

    Nottingham Forest are now in advanced talks for Ousmane Diomande. Confidence on all sides an agreement can be reached in the coming days.🌳 https://t.co/8f25lG02qv https://t.co/styMhJicXb

  • @JacobsBen4mo ago ↗

    Understand Sporting want a minimum fixed fee of €40m for Ousmane Diomande as advanced talks with Nottingham Forest continue. Forest optimistic.🇨🇮 https://t.co/IlcM5BZKkW

  • @JacobsBen4mo ago ↗

    Nottingham Forest optimistic on Ousmane Diomande. Package discussed is in the region of €40m but, as of Wednesday lunch, Sporting yet to received a formal offer.⬇️ https://t.co/hAkyN976wq

  • @Plettigoal4mo ago ↗

    🚨🌳 Forest are working intensively on reaching an agreement for Ousmane Diomande. New negotiations are taking place today. Forest are determined to sign the 22 y/o centre-back from Sporting CP. The two clubs remain in contact as talks continue. @SkySportDE 🇨🇮 https://t.co/0GPtH1bQMV

  • @JacobsBen4mo ago ↗

    Nottingham Forest have made an approach for Sporting centre-back Ousmane Diomande. The interest is driven by Oliver Glasner, who also wanted him at Crystal Palace. Sporting insist no formal bid. Forest prepared to pay around €40m. Diomande has an €80m release clause.🇨🇮 https://t.co/vVEKaZ4Ca0

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