A football star in Ligue 2!

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

A football star in Ligue 2!

The last day of the transfer window gave birth to a big surprise in Ligue 2.

You have to pinch yourself to believe it. Ligue 2 recorded a big reinforcement this Friday, to the benefit of Amiens.

The Picard club has validated the two-year contract of English striker Andy Carroll, a 34-year-old player who at the height of his career earned more than 40 million on the transfer market.

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Passed by Newcastle, Liverpool or West Ham in his career, the former international (nine caps, two goals with the Three Lions) played last season in the ranks of Reading, in the English third division.

Nicolas Gerbault

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Nicolas Gerbault

Nicolas Gerbault is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Nicolas 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, Nicolas enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans.