OFFICIAL! Crystal Palace Confirms Signing Of Cheick Doucoure (VIDEO)
Crystal Palace has confirmed the signing of Cheick Doucoure, MySportDab reports.
This is coming in preparation for the 2022-23 Premier League season.
The London-based club took to her Twitter handle to officially welcome the Mali international to the club.
Welcome to Palace, Cheick Doucouré ❤️💙#CPFC
— Crystal Palace F.C. (@CPFC) July 11, 2022
Crystal Palace demonstrated a strong and fruitful campaign in the Premier League last season.
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They were to escape relegation and also put forward a strong outing, especially against big clubs in the Premier League.
The 2022-23 Premier is set to kick off on August 5, with many clubs bringing in their summer signings in preparation for the campaign.
Welcome to the city ✨#CPFC pic.twitter.com/dbpErwmSDH
— Crystal Palace F.C. (@CPFC) July 11, 2022
This will be Doucoure’s first spell in English Premier League.
The 22-year-old has had his European football career in France after progressing from a home league side Bamako.
Doucoure played for RC Lens II in France after spending the 2016/2017 football season in AS Real Bamako.
He made 34 appearances for the France side in the 2018-2019 French Ligue 2 football season.
In the 2019-20 football season, Doucoure featured for RC Lens’ main team playing in the French second division.
RC Lens was promoted to French Ligue 1 after a successful 2019-20 Ligue 2 campaign.
In French Ligue 1, Doucoure made 33 appearances for the club in the 2020-21 Ligue 1 campaign, scoring 2 goals with 2 assists.
In the just-concluded 2021-23 season, Doucoure made 34 appearances for RC Lens, scoring 1 goal and 2 assists for the club.
He has made a total of 126 appearances for both Lens with 6 goals and 7 assists for the club.
He is now a Crystal Palace player and will be looking for the unique and intriguing challenge that the Premier League is known for.
He's here and he's perfect 🙌#CPFC
— Crystal Palace F.C. (@CPFC) July 11, 2022