Thomas Meunier leaving Trabzonspor?
Thomas Meunier has unilaterally terminated his contract with Trabzonspor, making use of a clause that allowed him to become a free agent.
Thomas Meunier has signed a new two-year contract with Lille OSC. His departure from Trabzonspor was controversial, as he unilaterally terminated his contract with the Turkish club, which has led to legal actions being initiated against him by Trabzonspor.
Thomas Meunier activated a contract clause to unilaterally terminate his contract with Trabzonspor at 23:55, five minutes before the clause expired. Trabzonspor's president, Ertugrul Dogan, announced legal action against Meunier and the club he joins.
Thomas Meunier unilaterally terminated his contract with Trabzonspor. The termination was announced by the club, and legal actions are being pursued against Meunier and the club he will join. The termination occurred five minutes before a clause in his contract would have applied.
Thomas Meunier unilaterally terminated his contract with Trabzonspor. The club deemed this action illegal and will take legal measures. Meunier signed with Trabzonspor in February 2024 on a free transfer and had a contract until June 2025. He played 19 matches for the team. Reports indicate that some clubs in France are interested in signing him.
Thomas Meunier unilaterally terminated his contract with Trabzonspor at 23:55, five minutes before a clause allowing him to transfer to a club near his family expired. Trabzonspor's president, Ertuğrul Doğan, stated that they would take legal action against Meunier and the club he transfers to.
Thomas Meunier has unilaterally terminated his contract with Trabzonspor. Trabzonspor President Ertuğrul Doğan announced that they will file a lawsuit against both Meunier and his new club. During the agreement, it was mentioned that they would understand if a transfer to a club located where his family resides was to occur. However, they received an upsetting email from Meunier at 23:55, just 5 minutes before the deadline, stating his unilateral termination.
Thomas Meunier, after six months at Trabzonspor (14 league matches, 1 goal, and 5 assists), is expected to leave. Fussball Transfers reports that he has an exit clause allowing him to leave the Turkish club for free this summer, despite his contract expiring in June 2025. Monaco is studying his case attentively.
In January, Thomas Meunier moved from Borussia Dortmund to Trabzonspor in Turkey to play regularly and somehow get on the EM train. Meunier delivered, Belgium coach Domenico Tedesco (38) even promised him a starting place.
Atlético Madrid wishes to bring back Thomas Meunier. The Belgian international who has been playing for Trabzonspor for 6 months is in the good books of the Madrid management. A regular in the Turkish club, the 32-year-old full-back would not be against an experience in Spain while Atlético, who appreciates his experienced profile, had already tried to bring him in 2019.
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