Rayan Cherki – Why Lyon’s attacking midfield prince will have to be patient
This article is taken from Get Football’s new European Football publication, The Modern Footballer. In one of ten player profiles, Eric Devin looks at Rayan Cherki. The Lyon 17-year-old is one of Europe’s most exciting prospects. For print and digital copies, click here. Click Here: dublin gaa jerseys In Rayan Cherki’s second start for Lyon,…
Lyon reject low ball bid from Fulham for winger Bertrand Traoré
Premier League side Fulham have had an opening bid for Burkina Faso international Bertrand Traoré rejected by Lyon, according to our colleagues at Foot Mercato. OL are seeking a €25m fee for a player that they are actively seeking to offload this summer – Sky Sports were the first outlet to report the Cottagers’ interest in Traoré.…
Bayer Leverkusen interested in Florian Thauvin & Bouna Sarr
France Football report that German side Bayer Leverkusen are interested in Marseille duo Florian Thauvin and Bouna Sarr, as they seek to make acquisitions following the departures of Kai Havertz to Chelsea and Kevin Volland to AS Monaco. Manager Peter Bosz wants to sign Thauvin to associated him up front with Moussa Diaby and Partick…
Kenny Tete has passed a medical with Fulham
Dutch outlet VI report that Kenny Tete has passed a medical with Fulham ahead of a move from Ligue 1 side Lyon for an undisclosed fee. Click Here: gold coast titans shirt The 24-year-old failed to convince with OL and was never handed the starting berth in the right-back position. Over the course of the last 3…
Lyon agree to sell Bertrand Traoré for €19m to Aston Villa
Ligue 1 club Lyon have agreed a deal with Premier League side Aston Villa to sell them Burkina Faso international winger Bertrand Traoré for €19m, according to RMC Sport. The ex-Chelsea man will undergo a medical tomorrow with Aston Villa ahead of signing a 3-year contract with the option to extend for a further fourth year.…
Official | Paris FC sign Andy Pembélé from Lille
Ligue 2 side Paris FC have announced the signing of 20-year-old French attacking midfielder Andy Pembélé from Lille. He has signed a 2-year contract with PFC and will initially play for their reserves side in the 5th division. Pembélé is notably an INF Clairefontaine graduate. Click Here: Sao Paulo soccer tracksuit
Lyon President Aulas: “Rudi Garcia has been cited as 1 of the best 10 managers in Europe.”
Speaking to Le Progrès, Lyon President Jean-Michel Aulas moved to dampen speculation that manager Rudi Garcia’s head is on the chopping block following a disappointing start to the Ligue 1 season. “Pfft. Rudi is with us. He has been cited as one of the best 10 managers in Europe. News gets invented, it is sad. We…
Royal Antwerp in talks with Rennes over the loan of Jérémy Gélin
L’Équipe report that Belgian 1st division side Royal Antwerp, who will play Europa League football this season, are in talks with Ligue 1 side Rennes over the possible loan of central defender Jérémy Gélin. The 23-year-old is tied to SRFC until June 2022, and can also play in the midfield – he is open to…
Official | Lyon see Boubacar Fofana depart for Servette
On Thursday, Ligue 1 club Lyon announced the departure of 22-year-old attacker Boubacar Fofana to Swiss side Servette FC. Click Here: Custom Nameplates The move has occurred on a free transfer, but OL retain a 45% sell-on fee clause. Fofana was formed at INF Clairefontaine and made 12 appearances for OL’s reserve team.
Thibaut Ehling signs professional deal with Lyon
Ligue 1 side Lyon have announced the professional contract signing of 19-year-old attacker Thibaut Ehling. Click Here: Ilkay Gundogan jersey sale The teenager has signed a 3-year deal with OL which will officially come into force on 1st July. Ehling joined OL during the 2016/17 season from Montrouge and currently plays for the team’s reserve…