Lens: Wahi signed

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By: Manu Tournoux

Lens: Wahi signed

Arrived in Lens on Saturday, staying at the Louvre hotel, a stone’s throw from the Bollaert stadium, Elye Wahi is Sang et Or.

The international Espoirs tricolor striker signed a five-year contract with the Artesian club on Sunday, following a conclusive medical visit.

Called to follow in the footsteps of Loïs Openda, who left for Leipzig during the off-season, the 20-year-old former Montpellier player struck 19 times in Ligue 1 last season.

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Poached for 35 million euros, he will be officially presented to the Lensois public this Sunday evening, on the sidelines of the closing match of the 2e L1 day between Racing and Rennes.

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