Nice formalizes goalkeeper number 2

Published: September 18, 2023

By: Manu Tournoux

OGC Nice has a new goalkeeper. The Italian Salvatore Sirigu has joined the Aiglons. He finds a Ligue 1 that he knows very well.

PSG found itself at the heart of the news at OGC Nice. Sensational winner of the Parisians on Friday evening at the Parc des Princes (1-3, 5th day of Ligue 1), the Riviera club has just recruited one of the recent figures of the capital club.

The club owned by Ineos and still chaired by Jean-Pierre Rivère formalized the recruitment of Salvatore Sirigu on Monday. The latter had been training for two weeks in the OGCN infrastructures.

The 36-year-old Italian goalkeeper, 13 titles with PSG between 2011 and 2017, will be number two behind the Pole Marcin Bulka (23), also a former Parisian player, indicated sports director Florent Ghisolfi, via a communicated.

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