The top scorer in Ligue 1, elected “Lille player of the year 2024”, answered the question of his future in an interview with The Voice of the North.
Will leave or not leave? At the end of his contract next June with LOSC, Jonathan David arrives at a crossroads as the winter transfer window opens in a few days. The Canadian striker, elected “Lille player of the year 2024”, top scorer in Ligue 1 (11 goals in 15 games) and already scorer of 17 goals this season in all competitions, could sign up freely with the club of his choice . Or extend to Lille, which offers him two additional years of contract.
Ongoing discussions
«Like the president (Olivier Létang) said it several times, there are discussions, revealed to The Voice of the North the former La Gantoise (Belgium), who is playing his fifth season in the Mastiff jersey. We talk and, after that, no decision is made. We are talking (…) The door is never closed. It’s 50/50.”
Eager to keep his best elements to maintain the exceptional dynamics of LOSC (17 consecutive matches without defeat), president Olivier Létang had tightened the screws on the slightest departure this winter. “There will be no departures in January, assured the leader at the microphone of The Team channel. There is no question that a player, who is an important player for the team, efficient for the team, will leave us in January.
