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Lille claims only €7m from Osimhen’s transfer to Napoli

Ihesiulo Grace 19 December 2024 0

Lille president, Olivier Letang, has claimed the club earned just €7m from Victor Osimhen’s big move to Napoli in 2020. Osimhen’s transfer was valued at over €70m at the time. The Super Eagles striker’s move to the Serie A side included four Napoli players who never featured for Lille. This has

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Lille manager Galtier confirms departure after Ligue 1 title win

Ihesiulo Grace 26 May 2021 0

Christophe Galtier has announced he will leave Lille just two days after the team were crowned Ligue 1 champions. Lille beat Angers on Sunday to secure the French crown, finishing a point above Paris Saint-Germain. Despite their success, coach Galtier has decided to leave the club after spending four years in charge. He told L’Equipe […]

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Arsenal, Man United join Napoli in Osimhen chase

Ihesiulo Grace 8 July 2020 0

Top English Premier League sides, Arsenal FC and Manchester United have entered the fray in the chase for Lille of France, Nigerian forward, Victor Osimhen. Before now, Italian side Napoli, has shown the strongest of interest in the Super Eagles point man. Osimhen himself and his advisers have repeatedly said they were not in a […]

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Victor Osimhen in good condition after health scare – Lille coach

Ihesiulo Grace 18 December 2019 0

Lille manager Christopher Galtier, confirms Victor Osimhen is in good condition following a health scare during Tuesday night Coupe de la Ligue win against AS Monaco at the Stade Louis II. Osimhen put Lille ahead in the 19th minute after he was set up by Jonathan Ikone but was rushed to the hospital moments later […]

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Enyeama on the verge of departing Lille

Ihesiulo Grace 28 December 2017 0

The latest news reports suggest Nigerian goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama could be departing from his Lille for Angers in the French Ligue 1. The 35-year-old keeper has been out of action for seven months with a knee injury, but returned to action last week with Les Dogues’ U18s. Since then rumours have risen suggesting Angers Sporting […]