The Olympique Lyonnais transfer window promises to be very busy, as John Textor has clearly decided to put in a lot of financial resources. In the meantime, a first signing should take place on Monday.
After a very hot winter transfer market, that of summer 2024 should also be spectacular for OL, especially since this time the National Directorate of Management Control has given the green light to Olympique de Marseille for shopping. While in recent days, different names have been launched, but the first signing of this transfer window should be that of a player announced for a long time on the side of Groupama Stadium. Indeed, Progress reveals that Abner Vinicius arrived this Thursday in the capital of Gaul and is patiently waiting to sign his contract with OL. Henrique’s replacement, who has now left Pierre Sage’s squad, has been followed for several months by the Olympique Lyonnais recruitment unit, and his arrival is therefore not a surprise.
Abner Vinicius at OL, imminent signing
Our colleagues from the regional press confirm that this transfer of the 24-year-old Brazilian defender, under contract with Betis until 2029, will be for an amount of around 8 million euros and that this should be made official ” At the beginning of next week “. In this operation, the Spanish club, which only owns 50% of the defender’s rights, will therefore receive 4 million euros, the rest going to Brazil. For its part, and like many clubs, OL is waiting to switch in July to start finalizing certain operations in order to include this operation on its next accounting balance sheet. But Abner Vinicius will be the first step in a long transfer window for the club of a John Textor determined to make many operations.
