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After goalkeeper Anthony Lopes, FC Nantes had identified its second recruit of the winter. Free from any contract since his departure from Villarreal last summer, Francis Coquelin had agreed to a six-month freelance period before getting injured. A setback sufficient to call this operation into question.
The sketch of the perfect recruit is clearly defined at FC Nantes. To ensure its maintenance Ligue 1the club wishes to rely on experienced players. The recruitment ofAnthony Lopes (34 years old) illustrates this desire to rely on experienced executives. In this perspective, the canarys had activated the track leading to Francis Coquelin (33 ans).
Coquelin was about to sign
Free since his departure from Villarreal last summer, the French player would have quickly reached an agreement with the FC Nantes for a six-month freelance period. According to information from The Team, Coquelin even had to go to the Jonelière this Saturday to sign his contract and tour the facilities. But in recent hours, an incredible thunderclap has struck this file.
An injury calls everything into question
Just before joining Nantes, Coquelin would have felt pain. Initial examinations revealed an injury, which should keep him away from the field for at least two weeks. This verdict has cooled and discouraged management, which could now study other profiles.
