HE The winter transfer market closed on January 31. However, clubs that have free chips and not occupied 25 licenses allowed by LaLiga can include late gamersas long as they meet state of being unemployed and does not belong to any team. this is the situation Elche CFwith two empty boxes.

In the face of this situation, although there is no imperative intention, The Elche club is not signing a player who can help in the last part of this season and serve for next season.either in First or Second League. Players’ representatives bid on players who are unemployed, and the franciverde foundation’s sports commission is interested in case there is something that might be interesting.

In that sense, Elche announced this Wednesday that Senegalese midfielder Pape Cheikh attended training to be judged by Pablo Machín and his coaching staff.Left without a team after terminating his contract with Aris Thessaloniki in Greece in December.

Pape Sheikh Diop He was born in Senegal but came to Spain at a very young age and holds dual citizenship.. Have 25 yearswas founded in Celtic subcategories, that it was one of the pearls back then. When he was still young, he was called by Eduardo Berizzo I’ll be for the first team He was in several practice sessions with the Spanish team in the international sub’19 and sub’21.


Senegalese midfielder, while at Celta Resume


His development led him to the USA at the age of 20 in the 2017-2018 season. France’s Olympique de Lyon. He returned to Celta on loan two lessons later and later found himself Dijon from the French First Division. After ending his contract with Olympique last summer, he signed a two-year deal with Olympique. Aris from Thessaloniki from GreecePlayed ten league games and four games in the Conference League.

In December, after spending just six months in Greek football, he agreed to terminate his contract and wait for an opportunity in Spain. to join as an unemployed player. Now Elche’s option has appeared and they want to take advantage of it. machine and sports director Sergio Mantecónthey must then make a decision that must be approved. club owner Christian Bragarnik.


Pape Cheikh during a match with Olympique de Lyon BE


Pape Cheikh plays The midfielder is in front of the defense. There is such a position in the Franjiverde squad that there is only Omar Mascarell as a specific player. Raúl Guti and Gerard Gumbau He can also play in this position, although he played in the last minutes of his game against Villarreal last Saturday. gonzalo gave. A footballer profile requested by Machín and therefore Trade with Málaga de Tete Morente for N’Diaye.

So far there has been only one interesting offer and the Senegalese will a test during the next training. We will have to wait for the final decision. The Senegalese player could be an interesting player if he regains the level he showed in Celta and his first year at Olympique de Lyon.