Football Club de Marseille invites you to follow the news of OM’s competitors (PSG, Monaco, Lyon, Nice, LOSC, Rennes, etc.). The Lens Racing Club has seen a large part of its organizational chart change, starting with Will Still who will have to replace Franck Haise who has left for Nice. But also Pierre Dréossi who succeeds Arnaud Pouille as general director. The club is beginning a great revival.
In addition to the arrival of Will Still and of Pierre Dréossithe RC Lens saw Diego Lopez arrive as recruitment manager. And its former emblematic goalkeeper Jean-Louis Leca now occupies the position of sports coordinator within the northern club. The club president Joseph Oughourlian spoke at the beginning of June, concerning the club’s resources, “There will inevitably be a reduction in the wage bill from the moment we move from the Champions League to the Conference League. The problem is that the payroll is not falling at the same speed as our income. They came up a lot last season, and we didn’t put what I would have liked to have put aside to have financial stability. We do not have the third CVC payment unlike other clubs. Concerning TV rights, there is a lot of uncertainty. We’ll see if we make some good player sales. »
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Need to sell, but not urgently
As the president of the Sang et Or club explains, they will have to reduce the payroll. In fact, 90% of the workforce enjoy the pleasure of having a 6-figure monthly salary. The new general manager will have to manage this puzzle before thinking about the transfer window. The Racing Club de Lens, just like theOlympic Marseille and pass in front of the football police The DNCG. Like its southern counterpart, the Lensois have not received any sanctions and therefore do not have an urgent need to sell. Which would have been complicated in this international period. When training resumes within a week, new coach Will Still intends to take stock of each player at his disposal. To see who he wants to keep and who he wants to leave behind.
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Some players have been placed on the transfer list by RC Lens, including Adam Buksa, Polish international. He is courted by Trabzonspor in Türkiye. Another player who is leaving Julien Le Cardinal the 26-year-old defender should commit permanently to Stade Brestois. Author of a very solid season, the transfer is almost complete. The defender should bring between 1.5 million and 2 million euros to Lens. Elie Wahi is followed by Premier League clubs, author of a disappointing season, the club will not hesitate to sell him in the event of an interesting offer. The hottest issue on the Lens side remains the defender Kevin Danso. Tracked by Napoli since last season. The Austrian international should leave Blood and Gold in the event of an offer close to 25 million euros. Many players are pushed towards the exit, Stijn Spierings, Morgan Guilavogui, Angelo Fulginisalt Abdul Samed or Adrien Thomassonot. The RCL will not hesitate to sell in the event of an offer in order to free up payroll.
