OL indulges in a little madness

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By: Manu Tournoux

L’OL se permet une petite folie

After the recruitment of Brazilians Lucas Perri and Adryelson from Botafogo, OL already have their third winter recruit.

This Wednesday evening, the Rhone club announces the official arrival of Malick Fofana, a young 18-year-old Belgian Espoirs international poached from La Gantoise.

The person concerned today signed a contract for four and a half seasons, until June 30, 2028. The amount of the transfer amounts to €17M to which can be added a maximum of €5M in bonuses as well as 20% profit-sharing on the added value of a possible transfer », Specify the Gones.

Described as a “ lively, dynamic player with good technical quality “, this “ versatile attacker » has 64 professional matches to his credit, for 5 goals and 10 assists.

Manu Tournoux

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