A number of English clubs, including Manchester United, Tottenham, West Ham, and Crystal Palace, are interested in central midfielder Mamadou Sangaré. Chelsea FC is also interested in signing the Malian international, and it is reported that the London club is considering an offer of approximately €45 million. RC Lens is said to be open to offers for the 23-year-old, and it is reported that the player prefers to remain in Europe despite interest from Saudi Arabia.