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    "excerpt": "FC Solitaires Paris: AC Milan have completed the signing of highly-rated French defender Sankhoun Diawara from Ligue 2 champions Troyes, with the 20-year-old putting pen to paper on a long-term contract that will keep him at the San Siro until June 30, 2031, with an option to extend for a further season.",
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    "editor1": "FC Solitaires Paris: AC Milan have completed the signing of highly-rated French defender Sankhoun Diawara from Ligue 2 champions Troyes, with the 20-year-old putting pen to paper on a long-term contract that will keep him at the San Siro until June 30, 2031, with an option to extend for a further season.<p>The Rossoneri confirmed the transfer on Wednesday, adding another promising young talent to new head coach R\u00faben Amorim's squad ahead of the 2026-27 campaign. Diawara becomes Milan's third signing of the summer after the club invested a reported record fee of around 74 million euros (USD 84 million) to sign Portuguese forward Goncalo Ramos from Paris Saint-Germain and also brought in Spanish defender Mario Gila from Lazio.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Born in Paris on January 13, 2006, Diawara began his football journey in the youth systems of FC Solitaires Paris and CA Paris-Charenton before joining Troyes' academy in 2020. He steadily progressed through the ranks and made his senior debut for the French club in the Coupe de France in November 2024.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The left-footed centre-back enjoyed a breakthrough campaign last season, making 17 appearances across Ligue 2 and domestic cup competitions. He played an important role as Troyes secured the Ligue 2 title and earned promotion back to the French top flight, with his assured displays earning praise as one of the brightest young defensive prospects in the country.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Born in Paris on January 13, 2006, Diawara began his football journey in the youth systems of FC Solitaires Paris and CA Paris-Charenton before joining Troyes' academy in 2020. He steadily progressed through the ranks and made his senior debut for the French club in the Coupe de France in November 2024.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h5><b>Also Read: <\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/live-cricket-score\">Live Cricket Score<\/a><\/h5><p>Diawara will wear the No. 13 jersey at Milan and is expected to compete for opportunities in the first team while continuing his development alongside an experienced defensive unit.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h5>Article Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/ians.in\/english-wire\/sports\/1\" rel=\"nofollow\">IANS<\/a><\/h5>",
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