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Brentford hold £40m defender Diouf
Brentford refuse January transfer offers for £40m defender El Hadji Malick Diouf.
In brief
Brentford refuse January transfer offers for £40m defender El Hadji Malick Diouf. Brentford will not sell £40m defender El Hadji Malick Diouf to Chelsea or Liverpool in January. Originally reported by Yahoo Sports.
Brentford rule out January exit
Brentford have ruled out sanctioning a mid-season departure for record signing El Hadji Malick Diouf.
Diouf tied to 2031 contract
Diouf is tied to a five-year contract until 2031 with a club option for an extra 12 months.
Chelsea and Liverpool interest
Chelsea and Liverpool have reached out to Diouf's representatives after summer World Cup displays.
Diouf's development focus
Brentford view Diouf as a vital piece for European qualification despite limited Premier League minutes.
The bottom line
Brentford will not sell £40m defender El Hadji Malick Diouf to Chelsea or Liverpool in January.
