Olympique Lyonnais ends its transfer window on a high note. After having chained the arrivals of Enest Nuamah and Paul Akouakou, OL have just made a very good deal at the last minute by offering themselves the young striker from Chelsea, for one season and in the form of a simple loan. “Chelsea winger Diego Moreira has been loaned to Ligue 1 club Lyon for a season. The 19-year-old made his first-team debut against AFC Wimbledon in midweek and will now continue his development in the French top flight.indicate the Blues.
This left winger trained in Belgium, international Portuguese Espoirs, arrived this summer from Benfica (he had participated in two meetings last season), played a pro match with the London club, in the League Cup against Wimbledon, this Wednesday, confirms the Blues. His agent, who is none other than Jorge Mendes, in direct contact with John Textor, has surely facilitated the arrival of this young 19-year-old star in the Rhone city.
OL have a promising striker
For its part, Olympique Lyonnais informs that it is an arrival in the form of a paying loan, for an amount of 2.8 M€. “Olympique Lyonnais, which was able to seize an opportunity at the end of the transfer window, is very happy to welcome the talented Diego Moreira to its workforce for the 2023/2024 season”, is it added in the OL press release. This fast winger had already revealed himself in the Youth League, with Benfica, who won the last edition.
This is a nice move by Olympique Lyonnais, who had just lost Bradley Barcola, sold to Paris Saint-Germain for 50 million euros. On the gong, John Textor wanted to hire an additional winger. It is now done.