Morocco defender Issa Diop signs 4-year contract with Ipswich

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Morocco defender Issa Diop signs 4-year contract with Ipswich  Morocco defender Issa Diop returned from the World Cup to switch between Premier League clubs on Wednesday, joining Ipswich from Fulham.  READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/22/morocco-defender-issa-diop-signs-4-year-contract-with-ipswich  Subscribe on our Dailymotion channel and receive all the latest news from the continent.    Africanews is available in English and French.  Website : www.africanews.com  Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/  Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews

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00:00Morocco defender Issa Diop returned from the World Cup to switch between Premier League clubs on Wednesday, joining Ipswich from

00:08Fulham.

00:10Newly promoted Ipswich said the 29-year-old centre-back signed a four-year contract.

00:15The transfer fee wasn't disclosed, but reports put it at close to $11.5 million.

00:23Diop started in five of Morocco's six-game run to the World Cup quarterfinals, before losing 2-0 to France.

00:32Under FIFA eligibility rules, Diop's family ties allowed him to switch to Morocco from France, where he was born.

00:41Ipswich is his third Premier League club after spending four seasons at both Fulham and West Ham.

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