A surprising signature about to see the light of day?

The RC Lens seems determined to strengthen its goalkeeper squad for next season, despite strong competition in this position with Brice Samba, Hervé Koffi, Denis Petric et Yannick Pandor. The Sang et Or would have set their sights on a very promising young Italian goalkeeper, Mattia Fortinwhich is currently evolving Calcio Paduathe club of Joseph Oughourlian.

A very popular 21-year-old goalkeeper

Only 21 years old, Mattia Fortin is already considered one of the best young goalkeepers in the C Series Italian. His performances did not escape Lensois recruiters, but the RC Lens is not the only club in the running. According to information from the Italian journalist Nicolo Schirathe club of Monzacurrently in Series Awould also be very interested in the doorman of Padua. An estimated transfer between 3 and 4 million euros could even be completed this winter, with a loan of Fortin has Padua until the end of the season.

Impressive statistics

The performance of Mattia Fortin this season explain the interest generated. In 18 league matches, the young goalkeeper has only conceded 8 butsalready realizing 10 clean-sheets. Impressive statistics that allow Padua to prance at the head of his group with 48 pointseither 5 points ahead on the second. Fortintrained to Paduareturned last summer from a loan to Legnago where he fought 39 matches last season, still in C Series.

Additional aspects

Although it already has a rich pool of goalkeepers, the RC Lens seems determined to strengthen himself in this strategic position. Mattia Fortin would represent an interesting future investment, at only 21 years old and already with solid experience for his age. However, the competition looks set to be tough to secure the services of the promising Italian goalkeeper.