Pape Diouf

Pape Diouf

  • Date of Birth: 18 December 1951
  • Birthplace: Abéché, Abéché, Chad

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Ben Arfa deal confusion

Marseille and Lyon's tug-of-war challenge over the transfer of Hatem Ben Arfa could well be heading for the court room, after Pape Diouf confirmed Lyon were not allowing the release of the player's registration yet.

Ben Arfa's OM deal held up

Lyon winger Hatem Ben Arfa's projected transfer to Marseille has been held up due to a pay dispute with his club, according to Marseille president Pape Diouf.

Ben Arfa for Marseille?

Marseille chairman Pape Diouf has confirmed that Hatem Ben Arfa is most certainly a player that he hopes to purchase. The Lyon winger was also linked with a move to Arsenal.

Marseille: no Nasri deal yet

Marseille chairman Pape Diouf has confirmed that Arsenal have yet to sign talented midfielder Samir Nasri; despite the reports from England insisting that Wenger has already agreed a deal.

Marseille eye summer targets

Marseille president Pape Diouf has revealed three players that he will be in the market for this summer. Impressive Nancy striker Kim is on his wanted list, meanwhile Hatem Ben Arfa could join from Lyon. Bacary Kone is also wanted by Marseille. Marseille have also signed Amine Erbati.

Ben Arfa will leave Lyon

Jean-Michel Aulas, the Lyon president, has confirmed that Pape Diouf is lining up Hatem Ben Arfa as a replacement for Samir Nasri; who is looking increasingly likely to be leaving the club for Arsenal.