Mercato: OL completed a nice recruit (official)

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

Olympique Lyonnais greatly reshaped its workforce during this summer transfer window.

It is a signature that no one was waiting for in the Rhône, at the end of summer, like the little icing of a cake sometimes difficult to digest. After a transfer window marked by many sales, theOlympique Lyonnais Also was active in the direction of arrivals by repatriating his former striker Rachid Ghezzal.

Pure product of the Lyonnais club, the Algerian international had left his cocoon in 2017 to make a small tour of Europe which led him elsewhere in France (Monaco), but also in England, Italy and Turkey.

Paulo Fonseca, OL coach.

Now 33 years old, Ghezzal could bring all his high level experience and the precision of his left leg. The attacker will supervise a young group and rely on his knowledge of the Lyon ecosystem.

Gonalons, a recruit of choice for OL

Knowledge of Rachid Ghezzal, Maxime Gonalons was called upon to react to this return to the fold. For the former midfielder, OL made a very nice blow.

“” Before his official signature, I met him the day before at the Padel, I asked him a question to find out where he was, he told me that it was advancing well but he was careful not to tell me that he signed at OL. I am very happy for him, he is a good football player, he is someone very nice to the players, explained the ex-French intentional on BFM Lyon.
He brings a good atmosphere and his experience will do good to the whole team“, Concluded Gonalons.