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Djibril Sidibé signs with Le Mans for two seasons

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 7:32 AM

Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Djibril Sidibé signs with Le Mans for two seasons
Summary

Djibril Sidibé has officially joined Le Mans, newly promoted to Ligue 1, on a two-season deal. The 2018 World Cup winner signed with the club on Tuesday morning after playing the last two seasons with Toulouse. At 34, Sidibé is set to bring his extensive experience to Le Mans as they prepare for the upcoming 2026-2027 Ligue 1 season. This marks the right-back's fifth French club after stints with Troyes, Lille, and Monaco.

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By the Numbers
  • •Djibril Sidibé has officially signed with Le Mans.
  • •Sidibé is a 2018 World Cup winner.
  • •He joins Le Mans after two seasons with Toulouse.
  • •The deal is for two seasons, starting this summer.
  • •Le Mans is newly promoted to Ligue 1 for the 2026-2027 season.
Latest Updates
  • 9:05 AMYahoo Sports — Official | Djibril Sidibé joins Le Mans
  • 7:32 AMYahoo Sports — 🚨 Official: Le Mans sign a 2018 World Cup winner!
What they're saying
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Djibril Sidibé (34) has signed for newly promoted Ligue 1 side Le Mans FC, following the expiry of his contract at Toulouse FC.The 2018 FIFA World Cup winner with France has been a free agent since t...

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The last dance?It’s official: Djibril Sidibé is joining Le Mans for two seasons!The 2018 World Cup winner signed with the newly promoted Ligue 1 side this Tuesday morning.After two seasons with Tou...

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