Brentford signs Senegalese left-back El Hadji Malick Diouf from West Ham on a Five-Year Contract

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West Ham United have finalized the transfer of Senegalese defender El Hadji Malick Diouf to fellow London club Brentford. The left-back departs East London to join the Bees on a permanent basis, with the player agreeing to a five-year term to secure his future. Having been part of the Hammers’ ranks, Diouf’s move represents a commitment from his new side as they bolster their defensive depth. This switch concludes the defender's tenure at West Ham, marking a transition to another local team. The long-term nature of the deal ensures his continued professional presence in the capital for several seasons ahead.