Middlesbrough sign Sol Bamba

After overcoming Non-Hodgkin lymphoma two months ago, Sol Bamba will once again play football. He has signed for Championship side Middlesbrough. 

His signing was confirmed by Middlesbrough in a statement which he announced on social media. The defender will return to a competition he is used to as he has played a total of 187 competitive matches. 

"Absolutely delighted to jon Boro, thankful to have the opportunity to keep playing but also start my journey as a coach," the player said on Twitter. He will also become a coach later on. 

"A new challenge where I will be happy to bring all the energy and the experience our season will require. Blessed to be back after all," the midfielder added.

 

August 10, 2021