Issa Doumbia joins Sporting, already grafting in gym for XI (Video) | OneFootball

Issa Doumbia is in Italy enjoying his holiday period, but the Italian midfielder is still working hard with the 2026/27 season in mind. In recent weeks, after being officially announced as a Sporting signing, the midfielder was seen doing gym work at home.

and specific work he carried out with a personal fitness coach, which also allowed him to do other ball exercises on the pitch.

It should be remembered that Sporting officially announced Doumbia’s signing at the beginning of June. The midfielder left Venezia to sign a contract valid until 2031, protected by a release clause set at 80 million euros.

Sporting’s SAD made a significant investment to secure the services of the young Italy international. The deal was completed for 20.5 million euros and could reach 26 million depending on the achievement of objectives previously agreed between the two clubs.

With the new season on the horizon, Doumbia is already showing total commitment to Sporting’s project. The midfielder is one of the new green-and-white additions, along with Rodrigo Zalazar, Pedro Lima and Silas Andersen, and aims to arrive for pre-season training in the best possible shape to convince Rui Borges.

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