Stoke City signs midfielder Djibril Soumare from SC Braga
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 11:42 AM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026
Stoke City finalized a transfer for midfielder Djibril Soumare from SC Braga on a three-year deal. The deal will officially take effect on July 1. Soumare, 23, spent the 2025-26 season on loan at Sheffield United, where he made 27 appearances. Stoke's sporting director Jonathan Walters expressed confidence that Soumare will enhance the team’s midfield capabilities and has welcomed his Championship experience.
- •Djibril Soumare joins Stoke City on a three-year contract
- •Transfer fee for Soumare remains undisclosed
- •Soumare made 27 appearances while on loan at Sheffield United
- •Stoke sporting director highlighted Soumare's defensive skills
- 11:42 AMYahoo Sports — Stoke sign midfielder Soumare from SC Braga
"Djibril Soumare, who spent last season on loan with Sheffield United, joins Stoke City on a three-year deal for an undisclosed fee.
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