El Hadji Malick Diouf is officially a Brentford player. The London club announced on 28 August 2026 that it had completed the permanent signing of the left-back from West Ham United.
The Senegal international has signed for five years, while Brentford hold a club option to extend the agreement by a further season. He arrives after making 32 Premier League appearances and providing five assists during his season with West Ham.
Head coach Keith Andrews highlighted Diouf's age, potential and athletic qualities as key reasons for the signing. The player is expected to increase competition on the left side of defence.
Brentford described the fee as undisclosed. Any financial figure circulating in media is not a club-confirmed term and is not presented as settled fact.
SOURCE: Brentford FC, 28 August 2026.
