Sol Bamba: Middlesbrough to keep defender after fighting cancer

 Boro reveal the 36-year-old Ivory Coast defender will stay at Riverside after battling cancer

Middlesbrough manager Neil Warnock has confirmed defender Sol Bamba will stay at the Championship outfit after winning his battle with cancer.


The 36-year-old Ivory Coast star has been training with Boro at Riverside to build on his fitness after undergoing treatment for non-Hodgkin lymphoma earlier this year.


Warnock, who has also coached Bamba at Leeds and Cardiff City, has confirmed he will keep the player around with a coaching role an option.



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