Islam Slimani on Rayan Cherki: “Talent alone is not sufficient.”

Speaking in an interview with Olympique et Lyonnais, Algerian international striker Islam Slimani discussed the future of team-mate Rayan Cherki. “He has a lot of talent, I have rarely seen a 17-year-old player with so much talent. Now, Rayan must understand that he has to work. We know it, talent alone is not sufficient. If you…

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Kylian Mbappé continues to kick contract extension talks down the road

L’Équipe have provided an update on the contract situation of 22-year-old French international forward Kylian Mbappé, whose current deal expires in June 2022. PSG are seeking an imminent response from the talent, but Mbappé’s clan continue to kick the can down the road. The player has all the power, and the constant press questions to…

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Marco Verratti out vs Bayern Munich following positive COVID-19 test

PSG have released a statement on Friday announcing that Italian international central midfielder Marco Verratti has tested positive for COVID-19. Click Here: Day of the Dead Stamps 2021 As a result of the positive test, he is out for at least 7 days and will therefore miss PSG’s 1st leg Champions’ League quarter-final clash with…

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Leonardo Balerdi wants Dortmund to allow him to join Marseille this summer

Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, 22-year-old Argentine central defender Leonardo Balerdi confirmed his desire to remain at Marseille past the length of his initial loan from Dortmund, which comes to an end this summer. “The arrival of Jorge Sampaoli was favourable for me in terms of playing time. I am looking for this…

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Provisional contract agreement close between AC Milan & Mike Maignan

RMC Sport report that Lille goalkeeper Mike Maignan is closing in on a provisional 5-year contract agreement with AC Milan ahead of a possible summer transfer. Click Here: south sydney rabbitohs jersey The two clubs are also in advanced negotiations over a fee, with talks centring around a €15m base which could then rise to…

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Angers owner Saïd Chabane engages Swiss fund to find buyers for the club

L’Équipe report that Ligue 1 side Angers’ current owner Saïd Chabane has mandated a Swiss fund to find buyers for the club, in the midst of a complicated economic context driven by COVID-19 and the TV rights fiasco in French football. Chabane has been the club president for 10 years and in recent months has…

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Pierre Lees Melou placed on the transfer list – Nice seeking €5m

Nice-Matin report that OGC Nice have decided to place 27-year-old French central midfielder Pierre Lees Melou on the transfer list heading into the summer window. With 2 years remaining on his existing deal, having signed a short extension last year, the ex-Dijon man’s future is coming to an end in the south of France. Strasbourg…

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Lyon in new contacts with Peter Bosz

After having an offer rejected by Christophe Galtier for their vacant managerial post, Lyon today accelerated talks with ex-Bayer Leverkusen boss Peter Bosz, according to RMC. Bosz has been out of contract since 23rd March, following receiving the sack from his former club – the Dutch tactician had been in the viewfinder for OGC Nice as…

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Marseille agree €3.5m deal with Barcelona for Konrad de la Fuente

RMC Sport report that Barcelona have accepted a €3.5m offer from Ligue 1 side Marseille to sign 19-year-old American attacker Konrad de la Fuente. A 4-year contract agreement has been struck between the French club and the player, who is expected to undergo a medical next week ahead of completing the move. Click Here: cheap…

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