Moffi disturbed by the Mercato, Jean Lucas (Monaco) towards La Liga, news from Boufal and Ounahi in Angers
Lorient, OGC Nice: Le Bris evokes a Moffi “disturbed” by the Mercato
At the end of the difficult qualification of FC Lorient in Bastia (1-1, 4-1 on pens) in the Coupe de France, Régis Le Bris returned to the absence of Terem Moffi on this meeting. An absence linked to a minor illness… But also to the Mercato and negotiations with OGC Nice: “There is a reality, there is this little virus, and it is a somewhat disturbing period for him. But I think he will be back for Rennes and that he will resume training at the start of the week, ”explained the technician, convinced that his Nigerian striker will end the season with the Merlus.
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SCO Angers: Boufal and Ounahi on the flank
Still at SCO Angers despite their excellent World Cup but still absent from the Coupe de France match against Olympique Strasbourg Koenigshoffen (1-0), Sofiane Boufal and Azzedine Ounahi would indeed be injured physically and not diplomatically. In any case, this is what Abdel Bouhazama said about his two Moroccans: “Sofane felt discomfort, Azzedine’s back was blocked”. It remains to be seen whether their files will be unlocked by January 31, 11:59 p.m. …
AS Monaco: Jean Lucas against Espanyol Barcelona
A time mentioned at FC Nantes on this winter Mercato, the former Lyonnais Jean Lucas (24 years old) will indeed leave AS Monaco this winter … But to sign in La Liga. Indeed, the Principality club wants to free up a place outside the community, the Brazilian is very close to joining Espanyol Barcelona on loan with an option to buy according to Cadena COPE.
Montpellier: a Bosnian goalkeeper on the way
According to the Bosnian press relayed by the Aller-Paillade site, the MHSC has found the replacement for Jonas Omlin (Borussia Mönchengladbach). While all eyes were on Benjamin Lecomte, the lucky winner would actually be… Vladan Kovacevic (24), the doorman of Polish club Racow. His medical examination in the Hérault would be imminent according to this same source.
Mathieu Le Scornet confirmed at RC Strasbourg
Replacing Julien Stéphan at short notice as RC Strasbourg coach, former assistant Mathieu Le Scornet convinced Marc Keller to give him a long-term chance on the club’s bench in Ligue 1. Indeed, according to L’Equipe, the RCSA has not planned to look for a new coach to end the season. Appreciated by the players, who stripped themselves for him against Lens (2-2) and Lyon (2-1 victory), Le Scornet is seen by all as the man for the job to save the club from relegation.
Estac: season over for Florian Tardieu
Hit in the left foot and victim of Haglund’s disease, Florian Tardieu (30) will not play again this season. The midfielder is due to undergo surgery on February 1 and will be operational again for the start of the 2023-24 financial year.
The Girondins fully on Jérémy Livolant (Guingamp)
In search of an attacker before the end of the Mercato, the Girondins de Bordeaux would have launched the assault for the excellent Jérémy Livolant (EA Guingamp, 25 years old), 7 goals and 3 assists in Ligue 2 this season. If the player is interested in the prospect of donning the scapular jersey, Bordeaux remains far from an agreement with the EAG according to Ouest-France which affirms that the first offer made (slightly more than 1 M € + bonus) was rejected. Jérémy Livolant is still under contract with the Breton club until June 2024 and does not wish to continue. A three and a half year contract awaits him in Gironde.