Sources have confirmed that Middlesbrough and West Ham were among the clubs offered the chance to sign Bamba Dieng during the early stages of his search for a new club. Dieng is a 26-year-old centre-forward. The Senegal international, who has 24 caps and 2 goals for his country, is available on a free transfer after departing from FC Lorient, and his representatives have been exploring opportunities for him across England. His current Transfermarkt market value is €15.00m.