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According to L’Équipe, Admar Lopes has started discussions with the Congolese for a contract extension. A verbal agreement between the player and management would have been reached. But due to lack of financial stability and the certainty of the scapular club of evolving in Ligue 2 for the 2024-2025 season, the finalization of the contract is at a standstill.
A sporting and financial blur
The Aquitaine club’s payroll is far too high for a French second division club. A pay cut for the left back is undoubtedly essential for his contract extension. His salary is estimated at €40,000 gross per month.
Indeed, it is common knowledge that the Navy and White are in a delicate financial situation. The DNCG will deliver its verdict this Thursday on the future of the club and its possibility of evolving in Ligue 2. In the event of demotion, the Bordeaux management will be able to appeal and obtain additional time to consolidate its file and hope to make change the decision.
In the meantime, the sporting side of the club is at a standstill, Albert Riera who had declared wanting a significant number of recruits and to renew his squad with the departure of certain players, sees his team being identical to the one that finished in 12th place in the championship. While training resumes on July 8, there is total uncertainty in all areas of the club.
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