The football transfer window: Monaco signs Minamino, Ekitike far from PSG
Alphonse Areola leaves PSG for West Ham (official)
It was expected, it’s official. Trained at PSG, Alphonse Areole is transferred to West Ham, where he was loaned last season. Aged 29, the tricolor international goalkeeper played 17 matches with the Hammers in 2021-22, including 10 in the Europa League. Under the colors of Paris, he played 106 matches. The transfer fee hasn’t been confirmed but it would turn €9m according to some sources. Areola was loaned to Lens, Bastia and Villarreal before winning in the Paris goals between 2016 and 2019. The world champion, however, never played with a real number 1 status, he who had to deal with the contest of Kevin Trapp at first, then Giuanluigi Buffon. He went on loan to Real Madrid in 2019, when Keylor Navas had taken the opposite route, before joining Fulham, then West Ham.
SEE ALSO – The best of Alphonse Areola at Paris Saint-Germain
READ ALSO – Galtier will cost PSG € 5 million, a boon for Nice who… expected to part with it
Wahbi Khazri in Montpellier to take up “a new challenge” (official)
There was no longer any doubt, it is now signed. After four seasons and 37 goals in 114 matches under the colors of Saint-Etienne, Wahbi Khazri commits this Monday in favor of Montpellier. The duration of the contract has not been specified for the 31-year-old Tunisian international, who arrives at La Mosson free. “It was a priority for us to strengthen our attack. It is now chosen done and I am delighted. We had good contact with him. I hope he will continue to score goals as he has done for many years in Ligue 1 and that he will carry the team highsays President Nicollin. “It’s a new challenge. I think I needed it and now I hope to help the club grow, achieve its goals and give my best. I hope to have fun and buy some from people who love this club and that we will all have a great adventure together“, explaining meanwhile the number 99 of the MHSC. Future opponent of the Blues at the World Cup, Wahbi Khazri previously wore the colors of Bastia, Bordeaux, Sunderland and Rennes. As a reminder, the MHSC has already signed Théo Sainte-Luce (Nîmes), Faitout Maouassa (Bruges, loan) and Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne).
READ ALSO – Favre wants to “finish regularly in the top three” with Nice, or even “more”
Gareth Bale joins Los Angeles FC (official)
It was expected, it’s done: the Welsh international winger Gareth Bale signed up for one season, plus an optional year, with MLS club Los Angeles FC. “Gareth is one of the most dynamic and passionate players of his generation. Adding a player who brings his talent and experience to the highest level is an incredible opportunity to improve our Club. It’s clear that Gareth is highly motivated to keep winning trophies and we’re delighted he’s made the choice to join LAFC and help us achieve our ultimate goal of winning championships.said John Thorrington, Co-Chairman and CEO of LAFC. Five-time Champions League winner Gareth Bale, 32, was free at the end of his contract with Real Madrid.
And also…
Lucien Favre back on the Nice bench (official)
Fernandinho back at Club Athletico Paranaense (official)
Paris FC recruits Julien Le Cardinal (official)
Rennes awaits Bourigeaud’s response and opens the door to Gomis (Florian Maurice on Pleine Lucarne)
The sporting director of Sporting does not rule out a return from Ronaldo: “You never know” (Sky)
QRM announces the arrival of Andreas Hountondji (official)
Genesio will return to Stade Rennes (Florian Maurice on Pleine Lucarne)
Sambou Yatabaré joins the Cubs (official)
One more season in Lens for Adrien Louveau (official)
Till Cissokho stays at Quevilly-Rouen (official)
Bilal Brahimi signs in Caen (official)
Lens: first professional contract for Yannick Pandor (official)
PSG tried to include Draxler in the deal for Skriniar (GoS)
Lewandowski, is it €60m? (Sky)
Sébastien Rénot leaves Estac (official)
OM: Luis Henrique against Torino (TMW)
Tetê should stay in Lyon on loan (UOL)
FC Lorient formalizes the appointment of Régis Le Bris
Manceau leaves Angers after 27 years at the club (official)
Di Maria will commit to Juventus Turin (GdS)
Atletico Madrid competing with PSG on the Scamacca (AS) file
Ultimatum for Dembele (SPORT)
