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The latest Club stories from the African game.
Transfer - Senegal - West Ham have signed striker Diafra Sakho from French side FC Metz
The 24-year-old Senegal international has moved to Upton Park after agreeing a four-year contract. His 43 goals over the last two seasons helped Metz win back-to-back promotions into France's Ligue 1.
Transfer - ALGERIA - Carl Medjani and Kevin Constant join Trabzonspor
Algeria international Medjani, 29, has signed a three-year deal after Monaco agreed to terminate his contract. Constant, who can play in defence or midfield, has joined from Italians AC Milan for an undisclosed fee.
TRANSFER - CONGO DR - Forest sign Congolese striker Assombalonga
Britt Assombalonga
• son of Fedor Assombalonga, former Zaire international.
• He scored 33 goals in 58 games for Posh last season and had attracted interest from Premier League clubs.
TRANSFER - Nigeria - Striker Imoh Ezekiel joins Qatari side Al-Arabi SC
"Being with Standard has filled me with good memories and I cannot thank the club enough," Ezekiel said in an emotional video message to Standard TV.
TRANSFER - ALGERIA - GOALKEEPER Rais Mbolhi joins Philadelphia Union
The French-born 28-year-old impressed during the 2014 World Cup in Brazil where Algeria reached the last 16.
The African side were beaten 2:1 by Germany after extra-time but Mbolhi was named man of the match following a series of fine saves.
STARS IN EUROPE - IVORY COAST - YAYA TOURE - MAN CITY MIDFIELDER - MY FUTURE IS AT ETIHAD
Toure, who signed a new four-year deal last season, also wants to see more signings in the coming weeks to help establish City as a "massive" club.
COACHES - TUNISIA- Troussier ready to inspire CS Sfaxien
Sfaxien chairman Lotfi Abdennadher was thrilled at capturing a coach who rose to prominence by winning three consecutive Ivorian titles from 1990 for Asec Mimosas. "We have never had a coach of his level, experience, ability and vision. Talking with Philippe I quickly realised we were on the same wavelength," he said.
TRANSFER - IVORY COAST - Didier Drogba - Chelsea re-sign club legend on free transfer
The Ivory Coast international was voted Chelsea's greatest ever player in a poll of fans in 2012 and has spoken of his close ties to the Blues. His 34 goals for Chelsea in European competition remains a club record, as do his nine strikes in nine cup finals.
TRANSFER - IVORY COAST - Serge Aurier joins Paris St-Germain on loan from Toulouse
The 21-year-old right-back played in all of his country's matches at the World Cup in Brazil.
Transfer - Senegal - midfielder Guirane N'Daw joins Metz
N'Daw, who has played 44 times for his country, started his career in France with Sochaux in 2002.
