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Ligue 1 side Reims on Monday confirmed the signing of 40-year-old French goalkeeper Nicolas Penneteau on a 2-year contract and on a free transfer following his contract expiring with Belgian side Charleroi. Penneteau, now tied to SDR until 2023, will play second fiddle to Serbian goalkeeper Predrag Rajkovic. Click Here: Bernardo Silva jersey sale Penneteau …
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Ligue 1 side Strasbourg have announced a second consecutive loan deal with AS Monaco for defensive midfielder Jean-Eudes Aholou. This deal includes an obligation to buy, which is believed to be considerably inferior to the €14m that the Principality side paid for the Ivorian back in 2018 from… Strasbourg – L’Alsace report that RCSA will pay …
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Speaking in a French government organised conference on the future of French football, Lyon President Jean-Michel Aulas discussed the need for reform of the length of the first professional contracts for players, which currently runs to a maximum of 3 years. Click Here: Earth Day Forever Stamps 2020 “Talks are ongoing for the first professional …
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Having signed for Lyon back in August 2019 for €27.5m (including bonuses) from Angers, attacking midfielder Jeff Reine-Adélaïde’s first year as on OL player was eventful. A serious knee injury in December cut short a promising opening first half season at Parc OL but when Jeff returned to the squad he found his path to …
L’Équipe report that Lyon are set to loan out Mali defender Youssouf Koné to fellow Ligue 1 side Troyes for the upcoming campaign. The left-back, who is not in new manager Peter Bosz’s plans for the season, will join Laurent Batlles’ men on a deal without an option to buy. The 26-year-old had previously undergone loan …
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According to L’Équipe, the delay in a new Financial Fair Play stipulation has been key in PSG’s pursuit of Lionel Messi, allowing the Paris club to pay the 34-year-old’s mammoth wages. For the time being at least. In Spain, in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, La Liga decreed that no club’s wage bill could …
The 2021/22 season will see Brentford return to the English top flight for the first time since 1947. Their transfer spending may have begun a little later than fellow promoted clubs Norwich City and Watford, but their summer is well and truly underway with their latest acquisition, Yoane Wissa from Lorient. Owner Matthew Benham took …
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L’Équipe report tonight that Real Madrid are considering making a move for Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappé before the end of the summer window. While the La Liga side are said to be waiting for the Frenchman to express his desire to move to the Spanish capital, the club may go ahead with an attempt in …
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Fabrizio Romano reports this afternoon that young Toulouse forward is set to complete a move to Serie A side Spezia, in a move organised in conjunction with Sassuolo. The 19-year-old will move for a €4.5m fee, and spend an initial two seasons with the Liguria-based club before moving on to the Neroverdi. Atalanta had also …
Alongside their opening €160m bid to PSG for Kylian Mbappé, Real Madrid have officially asked the club for permission to speak to the French international forward and discuss personal terms, according to RMC. With less than a week to go in this transfer window, Real Madrid know that they must get their skates on. Even …
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