In search of offensive reinforcements during this winter transfer window, RC Lens could well see one of its targets slip through its fingers. According to information fromAfrica Top SportsLassina Traoré is heading to Brazil.
RC Lens doubled by a Brazilian club?
Deprived of Rémy Labeau Lascary et Martin Satriano until the end of the season, RC Lens finds itself obliged to recruit at least one offensive player during the month of January. And if the Lensois leaders made an insufficient first offer for Gift Orbantheir eyes would also turn to Lassina Traoré, the Shakhtar Donetsk striker. A rumor which gained a little more momentum before the holidays on the occasion of the Burkinabé striker's visit to Bollaert-Delelis to attend the Coupe de France match between RC Lens and PSG.
And if Reims would also be on the hunt to secure his services, Lassina Traoré should not discover Ligue 1 this winter. According to the Brazilian press, which resonates with our colleagues atAfrica Top Sportsthe former Ajax striker is finally leaving for the Flamengo club. Recently appointed technical director of the Brazilian club and former head of recruitment for Shakhtar Donetsk, José Boto intends to take advantage of his networks to complete the transfer of the 23-year-old striker, author of 3 goals this season, as quickly as possible.
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