Olympique Lyonnais have formalized a notable signing for their future.
At the heart of a very turbulent summer, the news will be perceived as a reassuring signal by the followers of Olympique Lyonnais. The Rhone club has announced the signing of a new contract for one of the products of its academy: Mamadou Sarr. The young central defender has signed a new lease with his training club until June 2027.
OL consolidates a nugget
It’s a nice move for OL, which consolidates one of its most promising talents for the long term. “This Tuesday, Olympique Lyonnais announced the extension of central defender Mamadou Sarr (18). Considered a promising young talent, the Lyonnais has officially signed a new contract until June 2027“, can we read in an official press release published by the club.
” Arrived at the club in 2018 at the age of 13, Mamadou Sarr made his mark in the Lyon academy. Winner of the Gambardella Cup in 2022, the central defender won the European U17 championship a few weeks later with the French team. Author of a good season with the National 2 team last season, the tricolor U18 international (10 caps) signed a first professional contract in September 2022 before playing his first minutes in Ligue 1 during the match against Reims. (3-0) on May 27. From the 2005 generation, Mamadou Sarr is an integral part of the central defenders at the disposal of Laurent Blanc“, concludes OL.
