 It was made known on 30 June 2009, that Cissé would leave Roda, to join one of the major clubs in the Eredivisie, Feyenoord.On 5 July 2009, the transfer was officially announced on the website of Feyenoord, after he passed a medical test.It was announced that Cissé would sign a five-year contract with Feyenoord.