A busy day in French football transfers sees six departures from ASSE, Bournemouth targetting Lille’s Bafodé Diakité, Angers signing Hervé Koffi, and moves at Toulouse and Montpellier.
With significant funds from recent sales, Bournemouth is reportedly making Lille’s highly-rated center-back Bafodé Diakité their absolute top transfer target.
Lille kicks off their pre-season with new faces and returning stars, as Olivier Giroud prepares to join the squad. Get the latest on LOSC’s preparations for the new season.
Arsène Wenger weighs in on Olivier Giroud’s move to Lille, emphasizing the veteran striker’s need for strong attacking support to succeed.
