A formalized transfer for a Lyon gem

Olympique Lyonnais has formalized the departure of its midfielder trained at the club, Maxence Caqueret, who joins Como, a team fighting to remain in the Italian Serie A. At only 24 years old, the young player leaves his training club after having played there 185 matches for a transfer close to 16.5 million eurosincluding bonuses. This decision comes after a difficult half-season for Caqueret, relegated to the bench.

A hasty departure due to reduced playing time

Maxence Caqueret was going through a delicate period at OL, his last start in Ligue 1 dating back to October 20 facing Le Havre. Since then, he had only competed 7 minutes in the championship, December 1 against Nice. His trainer Pierre Sage underlined this difficult seasonwhile recognizing the qualities of the player: “He is a good player, who has always lived up to the demands.” Faced with this delicate situation, the transfer to Como seems to be an opportunity for recovery for the young environment.

A major challenge in Serie A

By joining Como, currently 15th in Serie AMaxence Caqueret will have the opportunity to relaunch himself in a renowned championship like Serie A. This challenge represents an important step in his career, allowing him to gain experience and prove its worth on the European scene. His commitment until 2029 with the Italian club testifies to mutual ambition to build a solid long-term project.

An emotional departure for the Lyonnais

Trained at Olympique Lyonnais from the age of 11 ansMaxence Caqueret leaves his favorite club after having climbed through the ranks. His trainer Pierre Sage paid tribute to his exemplary career: “He’s a young player at the club, who studied there. He’s always been very corporate.” Despite the regrets of a premature departure, this transfer marks a new stage in the promising career of Caqueret, who will now have the opportunity to shine on a new field.