OL: It’s official for Maitland-Niles

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By: Manu Tournoux

OL: It's official for Maitland-Niles

OL have their fourth summer recruit after Skelly Alvero, Clinton Mata, and Duje Caleta-Car.

At the end of his contract with Arsenal, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, who will turn 26 at the end of August, signed up on Monday for four seasons for the Lyon club.

” Versatile midfielder, author of more than 200 professional matches, Ainsley Maitland-Niles will become the first English player to play in an official match with the club. Olympique Lyonnais welcomes this new arrival “, can we read in a Rhone press release.

” I am very happy to sign here. If I had been told at the age of 6 that I would one day be at Olympique Lyonnais, I could never have imagined it! I absolutely had to seize this opportunitywelcomes the neo-Gone. My favorite post? Midfielder. I hope to impose myself in this position, but I am ready to work anywhere to help the team. »

Manu Tournoux

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Manu Tournoux is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Manu discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, his expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Manu enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans.