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As discussed by L’Équipe, OGC Nice director of football Julien Fournier’s interview with the sports daily, in which he heavily criticised coach Christophe Galtier, could mean the end is nigh for the former Lille and Saint-Etienne manager at the club. This was Fournier’s first major interview since Nice’s crushing Coupe de France final defeat to Nantes last month, a match in which Galtier’s side offered very little in attack, as was often the case in…

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Le Parisien report tonight that Paris Saint-Germain and Mauricio Pochettino have reached an agreement to terminate the Argentine’s contract, with one year left on his deal. The former Tottenham Hotspur manager’s departure is set to be completed this week, as he leaves after a disappointing 18 months in charge which nevertheless culminated in a Ligue 1 title. The final details will be ironed out either tomorrow or on Thursday, although it remains to be seen when…

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L’Équipe report this morning that Faitout Maouassa is set to join Montpellier from Club Brugge as part of a loan deal without a permanent option. The 23-year-old left-back had left France for Flanders last summer, having spent several years at Rennes. He has made just the 9 appearances this season for the Belgian side. The former French youth international had also attracted interest from Lille, but instead will be the first arrival in what is…

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RMC are reporting that after weeks of speculation, Zinedine Zidane will not be replacing Mauricio Pochettino on the sidelines at the Parc des Princes this summer, although nothing is ruled out for the future.  Former Real Madrid manager Zidane’s objective remains the French national team job, which he hopes to take after this year’s World Cup in Qatar. Although he doesn’t wish to “predict the future of Didier Deschamps,” Zidane would of course be a strong candidate…

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According to Fabrizio Romano winger Zakaria Aboukhlal (22) is on the verge of a move to last season’s Ligue 2 Champions Toulouse. Talks are reportedly in the final stages for the Moroccan international to sign a permanent deal with Les Violets. Rotterdam-born Aboukhlal currently operates as a right winger for AZ Alkmaar, making 30 appearances last season and scoring 4 goals. The club ended up finishing 5th in the European play-off spots in the Eredivisie.…

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PSG’s France U18 midfielder Ismaël Gharbi (18) is set to sign his first professional contract at PSG today. The Parisian side fended off some of Europe’s elite, including Liverpool, according to Fabrice Hawkins. The youngster’s imminent signing has since ben confirmed by RMC.  Hawkins is reporting that Liverpool “made him a beautiful offer,” but Gharbi’s priority has always been to remain at PSG, where he has risen through the ranks after joining from Paris FC in 2016. The…

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Ajaccio have tonight announced the signing of winger Romain Hamouma from Saint-Étienne on a one-year deal, with the Frenchman’s contract having expired at the end of the current season. Click Here: gold coast titans shirt Hamouma leaves ASSE after a disappointing season that ended in relegation, despite his late equaliser against Nantes on the final day which lifted them into the relegation play-off spot. They would end up losing the double header to Auxerre, resulting…

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Via 90 Football, as reported by L’Équipe, Ligue 1 club Montpellier are in advanced discussions to sign Saint-Étienne’s soon-to-be out of contract Tunisian international striker Wahbi Khazri after Les Verts were relegated following a playoff defeat to Auxerre last month. The 31-year-old is close to an agreement with MHSC but it’s not yet certain if his signing will be dependant on the sales of other forwards, with the club hoping to get a sizeable fee for…

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Foot Mercato report this afternoon that Ligue 1 sides Reims and Toulouse are interested in signing Galatasaray’s Egyptian striker Mostafa Mohamed on a loan deal this summer. The 24-year-old was among Saint-Étienne’s winter transfer targets in January 2021, with Les Verts having then offered €3m amid interest from Nantes and Braga, but a move never materialised and he joined Galatasaray instead. Now, Reims and newly-promoted Toulouse are among the teams who are after the striker, who…

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Foot Mercato report this afternoon that former Nice midfielder Adrien Tameze is the subject of interest from across Europe after a successful season with Serie A side Hellas Verona. Click Here: Alphatauri Racing Suit The former French youth international managed four goals and two assists this campaign for the Veneto club, who finished in 9th place this year after starting out poorly under Eusebio Di Francesco, but undergoing a revival with Igor Tudor at the helm.…

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