UD Almería bring in promising striker El Bilal Touré
The 20-year-old centre-forward was playing in French Ligue 1 for Stade Reims for 6 seasons.
El Bilal Touré, a 20-year-old centre-forward, who is 1.85m tall, becomes a new UD Almería player for the next 6 seasons. He is a successful player with a bright future ahead as he moves from French Ligue 1 side Stade Reims after playing for them over the last three campaigns. In fact, he made the leap to the first-team, from its 'B' team in the past 2019/20 playing 7 matches in the top flight and netting 3 goals. In the 2020/21 season, he was fully integrated in the Ligue 1 squad and his participation was much higher. He featured in 33 League games, 2 qualifying for the Europa League and 1 for the French Cup.
In the French championship, the UD Almeria latest recruit scored 4 goals. Last 2021/22 season, he started in 21 League games and one French Cup game, scoring two goals and producing 4 assists.
El Bilal Touré was born on 3 October, 2002 in the Ivory Coast, although he has Malian nationality. The player has not been one of the regulars in spite of playing 3 Ligue 1 games throughout this 2022/23 season.
UD Almería have now swooped for his services given that he is a strong, fast, promising player whose shooting accuracy stands out.