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Passionate about football since a young age, becoming a sports journalist quickly became obvious to Hugo. He would later discover a love for the NBA, before exploring other horizons such as Formula 1 and the NFL.
While Stade Rennais is about to secure the services of Brice Samba from RC Lens, the situation of Steve Mandanda raises questions. The most capped player in the history of OM is under contract until June 2025, but could be tempted to end his career earlier than expected.
Steve Mandanda must not have been very happy to see Jorge Sampaoli disembark at Stade Rennais early November. If the Argentinian technician continued to praise him at a press conference, as indicated by The 10 Sportshe asked his management to start looking for a new goalkeeper, starting with the winter transfer window.
Samba will replace Mandanda in Rennes
After having decommissioned it when it was at theABOUT, Jorge Sampaoli will do the same thing to Rennes. According to information from The Teaman agreement in principle was found between the Stade Rennais and the RC Lens for the transfer of Brice Samba (30 years old), who should sign a four and a half year contract, until June 2029.
Towards the end of Mandanda's career?
The one of Steve Mandanda comes to an end at the end of the season, but what will be his decision for the rest of his career after the arrival of his former understudy at theABOUT (2013-2015)? According to The Teamit is impossible to see it coexist with Brice Samba has Rennes and the next few days will be decisive. The 39-year-old goalkeeper could terminate his contract and sign for another club, or end his career prematurely.
