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Agent says African players treated like 'commodities' in transfer deals

Agent says African players treated like 'commodities' in transfer deals

The agent of Senegal forward Ismaïla Sarr claims some African players are not respected enough during football transfers. Diomansy Kamara said on Wednesday that his compatriots, like Sarr and Lamine Camara, deserve to have their ambitions and voices heard. Sarr's failed move to Liverpool and Camara's collapsed £47m deal to Chelsea prompted the comments.

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