Tag: Lassana Diarra

  • Former Chelsea midfielder confident of summer West Ham move

    Former Chelsea midfielder confident of summer West Ham move

    Former Chelsea midfielder Lassana Diarra is confident he can force a move to West Ham United in the summer, after seeing his January move fail. The French midfielder has been without a club since leaving Russian side Lokomotiv Moscow in August and has not played a professional game in almost ten months. The 29-year-old has…

  • West Ham United fail to sign former Chelsea midfielder

    West Ham United fail to sign former Chelsea midfielder

    West Ham United manager Sam Allardyce has confirmed that the club will not be signing former Chelsea midfielder Lassana Diarra. The French midfielder has been without a club since leaving Russian side Lokomotiv Moscow in August and has not played a professional game in almost nine months. The 29-year-old has attracted a huge number of…

  • Ex-Galactico to return to Premier League

    Ex-Galactico to return to Premier League

    Lassana Diarra is looking likely to return to the Premier League after reportedly training with West Ham United. The 29 year-old former Pompey midfielder looks close to signing a deal with the Hammers subsequent to his release from the Russian outfit Lokomotiv Moscow last summer after an alleged fall-out with manager Leonid Kuchuk. However, it…

  • Former Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder off to Dortmund

    Former Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder off to Dortmund

    Former Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder Lassana Diarra is edging closer to joining Borussia Dortmund. The French midfielder was rated as one of the most accomplished midfielders when playing for Real Madrid in 2009 but his time on the field has somewhat deteriorated after spells with Anzhi and Lokomotiv Moscow, playing just 21 games in two…

  • Spurs beaten to former Arsenal midfielder by Celtic

    Spurs beaten to former Arsenal midfielder by Celtic

    Former Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder Lassana Diarra is expected to complete a move to Celtic in the coming days, rejecting the chance to join Tottenham Hotspur. Diarra is a free agent having left Russian side Lokomotiv Moscow earlier this year and has been on the lookout for a new club ever since, having returned to…