Transfer market: Cheikhou Kouyaté on Amedspor's radar

Without a club since July 2024, Cheikhou Kouyaté is not ready to hang up his boots just yet. The former Senegal international could be set for a comeback in Turkey.

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The 35-year-old defensive midfielder hasn't played since last season. He was released by Nottingham Forest after two seasons in which he made 36 appearances and scored one goal.

Looking for a new challenge, the former West Ham midfielder has caught the eye of Amedspor, a club from Turkey's second division.

The Diyarbakır-based club wants to strengthen its midfield with experienced players in order to quickly return to the top flight.

The former Lion of Teranga (92 caps, 4 goals) has worn the colors of several teams throughout his illustrious career, including Anderlecht in Belgium, as well as West Ham, Crystal Palace, and Nottingham Forest in England.

Imed Ben Amara |

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Imed Ben Amara - bilingual sports writer and web editor with experience in football content creation. Since 2021, he has contributed to Foot Africa, providing news coverage and analysis.