Ognjen Mimović was sold by Crvena zvezda to Saint-Étienne for 8,000,000 euros. This was the first departure from the ranks of Crvena zvezda.

Ognjen Mimović's departure to Saint-Étienne has practically convinced the leaders of Crvena Zvezda to retain Ebenezer Anan. The decision was awaited at Karaburma, but after today's information, they will have to look for a new left-back. The transfer of Mimović to Saint-Étienne has been pivotal in influencing Crvena Zvezda's strategy, as expressed by the club's leadership. The move has been described as a key factor in the club's decision-making process regarding player retention.