If further proof was needed that the position of guard is particularly thankless, it is there. Formerly presented as the future goalkeeper of the French team when he was born at a young age in the colors of Toulouse, Alban Lafont has since had an eventful career between an early departure for Fiorentina, then a return to France at FC Nantes and in recent months which saw him relegated as a substitute. And with the arrival of Anthony Lopes at the Canaries, he will have to pack his bags during the winter transfer window while his name was mentioned at RC Lens to replace Brice Samba, as revealed RMC Sport.
“We could talk about depression”
But while the Sang et Or are still hesitant about his profile, the radio affirms that the main person concerned is in a worrying mental situation: “He is really sad, at the bottom of the bucket. We could talk about depression”, we learn from its subject. Currently under contract until 2027 with FC Nantes, he will have to find a solution to get back on track, as he arrives at a turning point in his career. Stay in France in a Ligue 1 club, try a new adventure abroad in a major championship or a more exotic adventure? It remains to be seen what offers will come his way in the coming weeks.
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To summarize
At 25 years old, the FC Nantes goalkeeper is undoubtedly going through the worst period of his career.
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