As part of its early transfer planning for the upcoming season, Galatasaray is reportedly interested in Sunderland's Habib Diarra. Diarra is a 22-year-old Senegalese and French central midfielder. The club is looking to reinforce its midfield based on a list of players provided by manager Okan Buruk. Diarra, a Senegal international with 19 caps and 4 goals, joined Sunderland in July 2025 and is under contract until 2030, with a current market value of €32.00m.