Brentford break record to sign Sangaré from Lens

Brentford splash a club-record fee to land the Malian midfielder from Lens.

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What happened. Brentford have officially signed Mamadou Sangaré from Lens in a €48m deal, a record for both clubs.

• The 24-year-old Malian international joins on a permanent transfer.
• Both clubs confirmed the move in official statements.
• The fee sets a new benchmark for Lens and Brentford.

Sangaré becomes Brentford's most expensive signing, strengthening their midfield for the season ahead.

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