Ligue 1 21/22, Round 27 – 6/2/22 LILLE – 4 (Bamba 3, David 71, Çelik 84, Zhergova 90) Leonardo Jardim, 5 Zeki Çelik, 7 – He’s struggled to match his form from the first half of last season for some time but this display came close to his best. A constant threat overlapping and on…
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Lyon are interested in Algerian defender Aïssa Mandi
According to Foot Mercato, Algerian centre-back Aïssa Mandi (30) is currently being looked at by Lyon as a potential summer signing, following the irregularity of Jérôme Boateng and the injuries of Jason Denayer. The 30-year-old, who is currently playing in La Liga with Villareal, has made 72 appearances with his national team and featured in the…
Didier Deschamps calls up Christopher Nkunku and Jonathan Clauss: “It was the right time to look at them.”
Speaking after unveiling his squad list for France’s upcoming friendlies, Les Bleus manager Didier Deschamps notably spoke about Leipzig’s Christopher Nkunku and Lens’ Jonathan Clauss receiving their first call-ups to the senior side. His words transcribed inL’Équipe, the coach also discussed Kingsley Coman’s wing-back role and what it means for club teammate Benjamin Pavard. On…
Florian Maurice: “I learned that Juninho was going to be appointed on the day he arrived”
In speaking to So Foot, Rennes sporting director Florian Maurice discussed the difference between his job at Rennes, his former club Lyon and those of other sporting directors at major clubs, explaining: “A 17-year-old Ecuadorian player, who we will have seen once on video, will have already been seen ten times by Manchester City, we…
Anthony Limbombe returns to Nantes squad after two years away
In his press conference this morning, Nantes manager Antoine Kombouaré has announced that Belgian midfielder Anthony Limbombe has returned to the senior squad after a two-year absence. The manager had kept Les Canaris’ record signing out of the team all season, with the 27-year-old remaining in the reserves this campaign and suffering a muscle injury…
PSG extend goalkeeper Lucas Lavallée’s contract to 2025
As reported by the club, PSG have agreed to extend young goalkeeper Lucas Lavallée’s deal at the club all the way to 2025. The 19-year-old Lavallée is the latest PSG youngster to sign a new deal as Paris look to tie a group of academy prospects down to new contracts to ward off potential suitors…
Atlético Madrid enquire over William Saliba ahead of Arsenal return
L’Équipe report today that several big clubs including Atlético Madrid have enquired over Marseille defender William Saliba, who is set to return to Arsenal this summer from his loan in Provence. Although OM will want to keep the now-senior France international, keeping hold of the 21-year-old could prove difficult given the nature of the loan deal. …
Premier League clubs interested in Strasbourg centre-back Gerzino Nyamsi
As reported by RMC, Strasbourg defender Gerzino Nyamsi is seeing interest from overseas ahead of the summer transfer window. In helping RCSA in challenging for Europe in Ligue 1 this season during his first season since leaving Rennes, the 25-year-old centre-back could be set to move club once more at the end of this season….
William Saliba on whether he could stay at Marseille: “There’s always a chance.”
In an interview published in Le Parisien ahead of tonight’s Classique, Marseille defender William Saliba notably discussed his future and his chances of staying in the south of France beyond this season. The 21-year-old, who recently earned his first two France caps, is on loan from Arsenal this campaign but has not hidden his affection for OM,…
UEFA looking into role of Milan owners Elliott Partners at Lille
L’Équipe report that hedge fund Elliott Management, owners of Milan, indirectly hold power over Lille by being one of the main creditors of Les Dogues owners Melvyn Partners. Click Here: Portugal football tracksuit They add that UEFA are looking into the situation, given that the two clubs were allowed to both play in the Europa League…