Cheick Oumar Doucouré | Crystal Palace | Football Player Stats & Info

Mali

Crystal Palace

Cheick Oumar Doucouré

Crystal Palace/M/

Mali

Player Info

Cheick Oumar Doucouré is a standout Malian midfielder who has established himself as a Premier League force with Crystal Palace. At 26 years old and valued at a commanding €15 million, Doucouré is the archetypal modern defensive midfielder: athletic, intelligent, and technically sound. Standing 181cm tall, he combines physical prowess with excellent ball-playing ability, acting as the crucial link between defense and attack for both club and country. His journey to the Premier League is a testament to his development and quality, having impressed with his reading of the game, precise tackling, and ability to drive forward with the ball. At Crystal Palace, he has become a fan favorite and a linchpin in midfield, essential for breaking up play and initiating attacks. For Mali, he is a central figure, bringing top-flight experience and composure. Doucouré's style is defined by his energy, positional discipline, and passing range, marking him as one of Africa's premier midfield talents and a key player for the Eagles' present and future.

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2022/07/10