A pivotal month of January in the history of Olympique Lyonnais! In great financial difficulty, the Gones, who have been heavily sanctioned by the National Directorate of Management Control (DNCG) including an administrative demotion to Ligue 2, must absolutely bring in new money to calm the financial policeman of French football . With this in mind, several players benefit from an open door for this winter, and a first sale would be on the verge of concluding on January 1st.
Orban in Germany
As revealed by Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano, an agreement would have been reached with Hoffenheim for the departure of Gift Orban. A time cited on the side of RC Lens, the Nigerian winger will therefore fly to Germany, a total agreement has been found, the documents are currently being drawn up. Arriving in January 2024 from La Gantoise for 14 million euros, he will never really convince in the Rhône with 21 appearances for only five goals and no assists. Recently, several media announced a sale price ranging from 10 to 12 million euros, but this has not yet been confirmed.
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To summarize
Forced to sell to balance its accounts, Olympique Lyonnais would be close to finding a first agreement.
