Didier Digard admits he never thought his spell with Middlesbrough would have turned out like it did.

Middlesbrough midfielder Didier Digard is hoping to stay at Nice when his loan deal expires in the summer.

Middlesbrough midfielder Didier Digard has completed his loan move to Nice, the Ligue 1 club has confirmed.

Skipper Emanuel Pogatetz and Didier Digard set for exit

Nice are hoping to conclude a deal for Middlesbrough’s Didier Digard.

Nice are tracking San Lorenzo's Argentine centre-back Renato Civelli (26) and Middlesbrough's French midfielder Didier Digard (23).

Didier Digard could be handed a start for Boro against Watford as Rhys Williams was not due to arrive back from Australia until Friday.

Fit-again Didier Digard boosted Middlesbrough with a man-of-the-match display and a goal in the reserves’ 2-1 win over Newcastle.

Gareth Southgate claims he should have a selection dilemma for Boro’s trip to Coventry with Emanuel Pogatetz and Didier Digard back.

Emanuel Pogatetz and Didier Digard are close to returning to the Boro side after coming through a reserve-team outing unscathed.