Report: Sassuolo activates buy option on Canada's Ismael Kone from Marseille

Ismael Kone permanently joins Sassuolo after purchase option triggered

After a successful start to life in Italy, Ismaël Koné has permanently joined US Sassuolo Calcio after the Serie A club triggered the purchase option on his loan from Olympique de Marseille. The option would have been triggered automatically in the summer had Sassuolo avoided relegation, which is likely given they sit in tenth and […] The post Ismael Kone permanently joins Sassuolo after purchase option triggered appeared first on Canadian Socce…

Official : Sassuolo complete Olympique Marseille deal for 3 players Kone, Bakola and Garcia

Sassuolo have been one of the most active Serie A sides on deadline day, buying Ismael Kone outright from Olympique Marseille, signing Ulisses Garcia and Darryl Bakola from the same club.The Neroverdi are comfortably mid-table following promotion from Serie B last summer, but are nonetheless eager to reinforce the squad in the final hours of the January transfer window.Keep up to date with our deadline day transfer Liveblog.Sassuolo doing busine…

Report: Sassuolo activates buy option on Canada's Ismael Kone from Marseille

One of Canada’s top midfielders has found a permanent home in Italy. Serie A club Sassuolo activated the buy option clause on Ismael Kone’s loan deal from Marseille, officially purchasing the Canadian for a fee of 13 million euros, insider Fabrizio Romano reported on Monday. Kone was initially loaned to Sassuolo in late July, with an option to buy included in the transaction. Since heading to the Serie A, Kone has found his form, scoring four go…