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This Tuesday, RC Lens formalized the arrival of Pau Lopez, loaned with an option to purchase by OM. The 29-year-old goalkeeper will therefore take the place of Brice Samba, who is about to leave. Pierre Dréossi, general director of Sang et Or, believes that the Spaniard corresponds perfectly to the club's values.
Paul Lopez will not take long to make his return to Ligue 1. Loaned with option to purchase by theABOUT has Gérone Last summer, the 29-year-old goalkeeper only played one small match since the start of the season, on December 4 in the Copa del Rey. It is finally at RC Lens that the Spaniard will play the second part of the season, after breaking his loan in Catalonia.
Lopez loaned with purchase option to RC Lens
In fact, the RC Lens formalized this Tuesday the arrival of Pau Lopez from theABOUTas part of a loan with a purchase option of €4M, according to Foot Market. While Brice Samba (30 years old) is announced in the viewfinder of Stade Rennaishe thus becomes the new titular goalkeeper of the Sang et Or.
“His simple personality will anchor perfectly in the family DNA of Racing”
« Racing is happy to welcome Pau Lopez. The last bastion referenced in Europe, Pau has asserted itself in recent seasons as a sure bet in its position, by imposing itself in clubs accustomed to continental games such as Real Betis, AS Roma and Olympique de Marseille “, declared Pierre Dréossiin the press release published by the RC Lens. « He therefore arrives in Lens with solid experience at the high level (360 professional matches) and European football, as well as good knowledge of Ligue 1 where he played three intense seasons between 2021 and 2024. Beyond his technical qualities and his leadership soul, his simple personality will anchor perfectly in the family DNA of Racing. Welcome to Blood and Gold! »