On paper, the bride was beautiful. But in fact, the transfer of Wilfried Zaha to Olympique Lyonnais borders on failure for the Ligue 1 club. The 32-year-old striker is on loan this season to OL from Galatasaray, but the Ivorian international does not He played little in the first half of the season with only 4 games under his belt.
A one-year paying loan with Olympique Lyonnais
As communicated by Olympique Lyonnais when the transfer was made official, the loan is for one season and pays 3 million euros. It does not come with a purchase option. As for the salary, that which Wilfried Zaha receives with Galatasaray is known, since the Istanbul club is transparent about the remuneration of its executive players.
Half of Zaha’s salary paid by OL
We therefore know that the striker signed a three-year contract, accompanied by a signing bonus (he arrived free from Crystal Palace in the English Premier League), of 2.33 million euros, plus a annual salary of 4.35 million euros. According to information from the Turkish press, Olympique Lyonnais would pay half of this salary, but after the first six months, it would now like to do without it.
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