José Mourinho is interested in bringing Sikou Niakaté to Fenerbahçe during the January 2025 transfer window. Mourinho has been impressed by Niakaté's performances.

Sikou Niakate, a French-Malian defender playing for Braga, has caught the eye with his performances over the last two seasons, featuring in 21 official matches this season and scoring three goals. He can play as a center-back and a left-back. His transfer to Fenerbahçe could be completed for a fee between 7-8 million Euros.