Olympique Lyonnais has not yet announced any reinforcements during this summer transfer window. But according to a journalist specializing in Japanese football, Kuryu Matsuki should soon arrive at OL.
Unknown in Europe, Kuryu Matsuki, nicknamed the Japanese pit bull, could quickly make a name for himself in Ligue 1. Indeed, Tiago Bontempo, Japanese football specialist, relays information on the imminent signing of the 20-year-old midfielder at the Olympique Lyonnais. The latter is currently playing at FC Tokyo, a club currently ranked in twelfth place in the J1 League, the equivalent of our Ligue 1 in Japan.
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MF松木がフランスリーグリヨンに移籍へ
青森山田時代からオファーを受けていたが、その後もスカウトが定期的に視察。
松木もステップアップを望んでいる。#FC東京 #リヨン#松木玖生 pic.twitter.com/CKrd0gKw6M— ウワサ (@jisekiuwasa) June 12, 2023
Under contract with the capital club until 2025, Kuryu Matsuki has an estimated value of 700,000 euros, and in this case, OL was in competition with another Japanese club. According to the journalist who reveals this possible signing, Lyon had an eye on Kuryu Matsuki for quite some time. The midfielder had already traveled to the capital of Gaul to try out in January 2021. He had notably trained with the National 2 team of Olympique Lyonnais. OL have this time decided to take action.
