ISTANBUL 

England's Leicester City confirmed Friday that Fousseni Diabate joined Turkish football club Trabzonspor.

"Leicester City can confirm that attacker Fousseni Diabate has signed a permanent deal with Turkish Super Lig side Trabzonspor, subject to international clearance," Leicester said in a statement.

"The 24-year-old – who joined up with the Foxes from Ajaccio in January 2018 – has joined Eddie Newton’s outfit for an undisclosed fee," the Foxes added.

Diabate previously played for France's Ajaccio and Amiens, and Turkey's Sivasspor as well.

The Malian winger produced two goals and one assist in 19 games for the Foxes.