After winning the fight against cancer, the former Cote d’Ivoire international will continue his career at the Riverside Stadium
Middlesbrough have confirmed the signing of Sol Bamba from Cardiff City, who has been declared cancer-free.
The defender has been out of action since January following his chemotherapy for non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
However, the 36-year-old will continue his career at the Riverside Stadium having been handed a one-year contract as a player-coach.
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“Former Leeds United and Cardiff City captain Sol Bamba has officially joined the club,” a statement from the English Championship website read.