The Qatari club Al-Duhail announced that it has reached an official agreement for the transfer of French midfielder Boubakary Soumaré to the team during the current winter transfer window, coming from the English club Leicester City. This move aims to strengthen the team's midfield options in the upcoming phase.

Soumare, 26 years old, is considered one of the standout names in his position, possessing high physical and technical abilities, along with his experience in European fields, making him a strong addition to Al-Duhail's squad, which is seeking to compete in all championships.

The player began his professional career with the Paris Saint-Germain reserve team before moving to Lille, where his star shone brightly, and he delivered impressive performances that caught the attention of European clubs. He then embarked on a professional journey in the English Premier League through Leicester City.

Soumare has an impressive European record, having been part of the Lille squad that won the French league title for the fourth time in the club's history. He also participated in continental competitions, which provides him with additional experience expected to support Al-Duhail's ambitions in the current season.