Mercato: Nice announces a nice (official) blow

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

It was expected, it is now official: Ali Abdi is part of the duration at theOGC Nice. The Riviera Club confirmed this Thursday the extension of its defender's contract. Arrived last summer from Caen, Abdi re -worn for a and a half season, until 2027.

“The OGC Nice is pleased to announce the extension of Ali Abdi. The left side is now linked to the gym until 2027, Can we read in an official press release from the gym. The Tunisian international quickly won the hearts of the Nice supporters thanks to his exemplary mentality and his dedication on the ground. Holder ten times in Ligue 1 McDonald's this season, he had opened his counter in the league in early October against Paris Saint-Germain, before allowing his communicative joy to explode in the face of the stands of the Allianz Riviera. The 31 -year -old now has 2 goals and 2 assists in the elite. »»

Abdi, a capital gain for Nice

For his part, the Tunisian international did not hide his enthusiasm. “I am really proud to continue one more season in this beautiful club, and to see the confidence he gives me through this extension”, He said in comments transcribed by the club.

“I deeply want to do beautiful things with the team. We have a great group, a great staff, a stimulating end of the season awaiting us, and I hope that we will make the supporters proud by the results and by the fighting spirit that we will show on the field ”, concluded Abdi.