Corentin Tolisso, the OL midfielder, would have slowed down the enthusiasm of a Saudi club.
Like OL, Corentin Tolisso is marking time at the start of the year, after having returned to a very good level during the first part of the season. The former international, captain during the elimination in the Coupe de France in Bourgoin and against Toulouse (0-0) last weekend, explained to Virage Nord after the draw against Téfécé that the team needed his supporters to overcome the current bad situation. A Tolisso who, despite certain requests, should remain in Lyon this winter.
In the sights of Al-Shabab
Brighton were interested in him but the contacts did not go further. And according to L'Equipe, the native of Tarare was also approached by Al-Shabab, but his financial demands would have cooled the Saudi club. With a salary estimated at €400,000 gross per month, Tolisso would have no intention of lowering his emoluments.