‘Dépaysement’ is French word without an English translation. It describes a feeling of bewilderment or disorientation as a result of leaving one’s comfort zone, like a lost foreigner who doesn’t speak the native language. Ligue 1 clubs are often susceptible to dépaysement on their travels and none more so than Paris Saint-Germain. Having scored four goals…
Nice midfielder Jean Seri has agreed personal terms over a four-year contract with Spanish heavyweights Barcelona, after details regarding a move were revealed by Get French Football News yesterday. Seri’s quick-moving transfer, if concluded, would come much to the surprise of OGC Nice officials and coaching staff including first-team boss Lucien Favre. Nice want to structure…
Serie A side Inter Milan have made fresh contacts over the possible loan with option to buy of Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Moussa Sissoko, according to Gianluca di Marzio. The player has also been rumoured to have interest from Marseille and Trabzonspor this summer. Click Here: state of origin merchandise
Ligue 1 side OGC Nice have entered into contact to bring back two former players before the window shuts in Nampalys Mendy (Leicester City) and Timothée Kolodziejczak (Gladbach), according to Nice-Matin. Both players have shown an interest in returning, but will need Nice to offer impressive wages. More undoubtedly to follow in the coming hours. Click Here:…
Tunisian international defender Aymen Abdennour will join Marseille on a 2-year loan deal without an option to buy, according to RMC. The arrangement was made this morning, with the player expected in Marseille this afternoon to undergo a medical. Abdennour had been close to a move to Zenit, but OM had always been his priority. Click…
Maxime Barthelmé is set to leave Lorient and join Chateauroux, according to Yahoo Sport FR. The 28-year-old has been with Lorient since 2009 after joining on a free transfer from Racing club de Paris, but his time at the club seems to be coming to an end. After making 125 appearances for Lorient, where he…
Speaking in an interview with SFR Sport, PSG right-back Thomas Meunier was effusive with praise for Manchester United. “I play with PSG on FIFA to play myself upfront otherwise with Manchester. As in Manchester United, the real one, the real one. I have always been a fan of Manchester United. They are back in the Champions…
Speaking to UOL Esporte, PSG winger Lucas Moura announced that he has changed his lifestyle in a bid to win back a place in the capital club’s starting XI following an influx of stars that have pushed him to the periphery of first team action. “Now I eat by following rules. I don’t eat pizzas and…
Belgian side KAS Eupen have made the surprising announcement this morning that they have hired former French international and Chelsea midfielder Claude Makélélé as their new manager on a 2.5 year contract. Makélélé has left his position as an assistant coach for Premier League side Swansea and will be hoping that this stint with Eupen…
Ligue 1 side EA Guingamp are in contact with QPR winger Yeni Ngbakoto about a possible January move. Click Here: Paris Saint-Germain soccer tracksuit The French side’s president confirmed to Ouest France that Ngbakoto was a player that they were interested in, but that he is one of many possible targets in next month’s transfer window.