Arrived at the Udinese two and a half years ago after a complicated experience in Mexico, Florian Thauvin found a smile on the other side of the Alps. With 9 goals and 5 assists in 26 matches (all competitions combined), the 2018 world champion has signed an interesting new season with the Bianconeri.
At the end of the contract on June 30, the former Marseillais finally decided to extend his adventure with Udinese. The Transalpine training formalized on Wednesday evening the extension of its contract for an additional season, until June 2026.
“” The Udinese and Florian Thauvin advance together. The Bianconero club has lifted the renewal option by extending the captain's contract until 2026 “, Wrote the residents of the Stade Friuli in a press release.
Thauvin would have liked to return to Ligue 1
And to add: “The French star was the real strike force last season and will be the starting point for this new season thanks to its qualities and its leadership. During season 24/25, Thauvin scored eight goals and delivered three assists to his teammates (in Serie A). Florian and Udinese are now ready to start from the front to achieve new objectives together. »»
During an interview with The team Last March, the 32 -year -old Orleans had displayed his desire to find the French championship after his visit to OM between 2013 and 2021. Despite some touches, “Flotov” did not receive real proposals and therefore decided to stay in Italy.
