Oumar Solet out for the season with an ACL injury

19-year-old Lyon central defender Oumar Solet underwent scans today which confirmed everyone around the club’s worst fears: he has ruptured his ACL in one of his knees and will be out for the rest of the season. L’Équipe report that RB Salzburg had shown considerable interest in the teenager in recent weeks but any possibility…

By HotelSalesCareers June 21, 2024 Off

FEATURE | Becoming Eduardo Camavinga

Life is full of obstacles, and if there was a single person to be chosen to symbolise this maxim, it would probably be Eduardo Camavinga. Born in Angola, he fled his warring country with his family and arrived in France at the age of two. Since then, his young career has been incredibly impressive and,…

By HotelSalesCareers May 17, 2024 Off

Lyon threaten to sue their own fans over social media montages depicting Garcia & Aulas as clowns

Ligue 1 club Lyon put out a stunning press release earlier this Wednesday in which they threatened to sue their own fans for posting defamatory comments and images about club representatives on social media, following a surge in graphics depicting club president Jean-Michel Aulas and manager Rudi Garcia as clowns. “Olympique Lyonnais announces that the…

By HotelSalesCareers April 5, 2024 Off

Valencia watching Youssouf Sabaly at Bordeaux vs Nice

A Valencia scout is present this afternoon at the Stade Matmut Atlantique to watch Bordeaux vs Nice in Ligue 1, according to Ignazio Genuardi. The Spanish club continue to closely track the performances of Senegalese international full-back Youssouf Sabaly, who started in the clash a little earlier today.  Several other English and Spanish clubs also have…

By HotelSalesCareers April 4, 2024 Off

Gilles Grimandi in pole to become Rennes Sporting Director

Canal Plus report that ex-OGC Nice Sporting Director and Arsenal scout Gilles Grimandi is set to become Ligue 1 club Rennes’ Sporting Director. SRFC have been seeking to replace recently departed club president Olivier Létang, and have made the first concrete move in that direction today by appointing Nicolas Holveck in the Director General position,…

By HotelSalesCareers April 3, 2024 Off