A new challenge awaits Alexendre Lacazette. After announcing his departure from Olympique Lyonnais just before the end of the season, the player was free from any contract and could therefore commit where he wanted.
Direction Saudi Arabia and more precisely the Neom SC for the now old Lyonnais. The club formalized the player's arrival through a press release and a post published on his social networks.
The opportunity for Alexandre Lacazette to find his former teammate at OL Saïd Benrahma, who arrived in the club last winter in the form of a loan with option to buy. The former Gunner will therefore evolve in Saudi Pro League next season since the club has just validated its accession.
Alexandre Lacazette sends a message to the Lyon supporters
The departure of Alexandre Lacazette is not a surprise. The 34 -year -old had already announced his departure from Olympique Lyonnais before the end of the season. After the announcement of his signature to the Neom SC, Alexandre Lacazette once again wanted to send a message to the Lyon supporters via a post on Instagram.
“” It is never easy to find the right words to say goodbye to the club that shaped me, the club where I grew up not only as a player, but as a person. From the academy to the first team, each goal, each victory, each challenge counted so much for me. Your support, your voices at the stadium and your faith in me have worn me through so many moments, and I will always be grateful“, Can we read. A message filled with emotion for the player who definitively closes the Lyonnais Olympic chapter.