The League Paper

KREPIN HAS GOT BELIEF IN HORNETS PROJECT

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The LeaguePaper Team
4 October 2026

CHAMPIONSHIP
By Chris Dunlavy

EAGER: Krepin Diatta

KREPIN Diatta believes Watford belong in the Premier League after signing a one-year deal at Vicarage Road.
The 27-year-old right-back - who played every minute for Senegal at this summer’s World Cup - was a free agent after leaving Monaco at the end of last season.
Previously with Norwegian side Sarpsborg and Belgian outfit Club Brugge, Diatta joined Monaco in 2021 for a fee reportedly in the region of 20m euros.
After suffering a serious knee injury in his first season, he bounced back to score five goals in 42 games a...

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