Lyon: Aulas hopes for a return of Hegerberg at the end of the year – Fil Info

Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas hopes striker Ada Hegerberg will return from injury “at the latest on December 31 and if possible before” and wishes “to extend his contract for a long time”, he told Wednesday. AFP. “The number one goal is to extend his contract regardless of his takeover. She’s part of the family. She was injured while she was under contract with us and we wanted to make her totally secure when she only had one year left, ”said the Rhone leader. “We are offering him a very long contract. She is also the best player in the world with the Golden Ball in 2018. We will do everything to extend her, ”added Mr. Aulas.

Aged 25, Ada Hegerberg has been playing in Lyon since 2013. She was operated on in February for a rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament in her right knee and in September for a stress fracture in the tibia of her left leg after pain that she suffered. she had been feeling for a year. “On her resumption, more precisely, we were to celebrate in Saint-Tropez, this weekend, our seventh Champions League but the decrees of the prefect of Var oblige us to cancel this event in which she was to participate with her teammates and all the delegation. She will retake exams next week but she should be able to resume her rehabilitation in the coming weeks and her goal is to be ready by December 31 at the latest and if possible well before, ”concluded Jean-Michel Aulas.