Arriving this summer from Racing Club de Lens for the sum of 25 million euros, the French striker is considered the present and future of the Olympian club. This Wednesday, during a press conference, Pablo Longoria sent a strong message to his player and extinguished all rumors of a possible departure during the winter transfer window.
“A departure from Elye Wahi? Out of the question. I’m sure we have one of the best young strikers in Europe. His time will arrive, we are calm, he must remain calm. He has all the qualities to win here,” he said in front of the journalists present at a press conference.
Words which should please the former RC Lens and give him confidence. The 21-year-old has played 12 matches this season for a total of 2 goals scored and an assist provided. Weak statistics that he will have to improve during the second part of the season…