Evann Guessand refused a huge golden bridge in Saudi Arabia

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By: Manu Tournoux

Evann Guessand refused a huge golden bridge in Saudi Arabia

We revealed it to you at the end of the afternoon, the OGC Nice and Aston Villa found an agreement for the transfer of Evann Guessand (24 years old) up to € 35 million. The striker will sign a 5 -year contract for him and wet the departure of Marcus Rashford, loaned to the villans in the second half last season. By accessing the Premier League, he will receive a much greater salary than on the French Riviera, but it is nothing compared to what he could have won by joining Saudi Arabia.

After The teamNeom's club, decidedly very attracted by Ligue 1 (Christophe Galtier, Alexandre Lacazette, Nathan Zézé, Marçin Bulka, Saimon Bouabré) offered him a 4.6 million € contract per year. Guessand's reflection, rather rare in times that run, stopped on the sportsman and the Premier League project. He still has dreams of sports glories in club, as in selection where an African Cup of Nations awaits him.

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.