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Moussa Niakhaté Transfer from Nottingham Forest to Olympique Lyonnais
Senegalese defender Moussa Niakhate (28) moved from Nottingham Forest to Lyon for 31.9 million euros, making him the most expensive player in the history of the French club. Niakhate signed a contract with Lyon until June 2028 after spending the last two seasons at Nottingham Forest.
The transfer of Moussa Niakhaté to Olympique Lyonnais has been officially completed. The former Nottingham Forest player has joined Lyon for a fee of 31 million euros.
Moussa Niakhaté, a 28-year-old Senegalese center-back, has been signed by Lyon for a record fee in the club's history. He signed a contract until 2028.
Moussa Niakhaté has been signed from Nottingham Forest by Lyon. He has signed a contract until June 30, 2028. He leaves the Premier League after two seasons, having previously played for Metz and Mainz.
Forest are set to bring in funds by selling Moussa Niakhate to Lyon.
Moussa Niakhaté is set to join Olympique Lyonnais. He preferred joining Lyon over moving to another Premier League club.
Nuno Espírito Santo prepares to lose a central defender, but in return, Nottingham Forest will receive close to 31 million euros. Niakhaté will sign for four seasons with Lyon.
Moussa Niakhaté is set to join Lyon from Nottingham Forest. A medical examination is already scheduled.
Olympique Lyonnais is advancing quickly in their efforts to sign Moussa Niakhaté. Negotiations have been ongoing for several days and are progressing positively. Niakhaté, who was signed by Nottingham Forest in 2022, previously played for Mayence in the Bundesliga and Metz in Ligue 1.
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