What if like the 2018 world champions Olivier Giroud (Lille), Paul Pogba (Monaco) and Florian Thauvin (Lens), N'Golo Kanté was making his comeback in Ligue 1 this summer? It is a possibility that takes a little more thickness every day.
This week, Foot transfer window revealed that the former Caennais could leave his Al-Ittihad formation during this summer transfer window. The leaders of the club based in Djeddah would have opened the door to a departure from their 34 -year -old French international. And the latter would have been proposed to two stables of the French championship: AS Monaco and Paris FC, ” who have so far not closed the door “, Announces this Thursday the daily
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Anxious to recruit an experienced midfielder by the closure of the summer transfer window, the 1er Next September, the PFC had set its sights on Benjamin André. But the latter finally extended to LOSC. Ile-de-France decision-makers are now turned to Brestois Pierre Lees-Melou, whose transfer would be on track. A potential arrival which would not necessarily call into question their interest in Kanté, who has a different profile from the former Niçois.
The pogba-kanté duo reformed in Monaco?
For its part, ASM always seeks to strengthen its midfield. If Paul Pogba arrived and Denis Zakaria finally stayed, the Principality club is about to lose Singoutou Magassa, who will soon get involved with West Ham, while Al-Musrati left him in Besiktas. Consequently, the Monegasque leaders would not be closed to the idea of offering themselves N'Golo Kanté, who could reform a duo with the “pick”.
It remains to be seen what “NG” thinks of a return to Ligue 1. While waiting to know more, the native of Suresnes was not summoned by Didier Deschamps for qualifying matches at the 2026 World Cup, against Ukraine (September 5) and Iceland (September 9).
