Author of a very consistent start to the season (6 goals, 6 assists in all competitions), Jonathan bamba (24 years old) is popular on the transfer market. The attacker of Little interests Sevilla FC in particular, according to Sports stadium. The Andalusian club had already looked into the case of the striker passed through Angers and Saint-Etienne, last summer.
In 2017, the club’s sporting director, Monchi, followed the progress of the French Espoirs international very closely. But the Spanish leader then joined AS Rome (before returning to Seville in 2019), and Bamba signed with Lille in 2018 after leaving Saint-Etienne, free. Its value has since skyrocketed since it is estimated at 20 million euros.
A transfer this winter is mentioned, even if Estadio Deportivo considers it unlikely. For the media, the amount would be too high in the current context and Julen Lopetegui, the coach, would consider himself already sufficiently filled for this position with Idrissi and the young Bryan Gil for the future.
Létang happy with its “assets”
Jonathan Bamba, who can fill several positions in the attack, could be among the high-value players to change tune this winter. Newly appointed president of LOSC after the change of owner, Olivier Létang spoke of the need to downsize the workforce last week, even if he wants to review the trading model set up in the club.
“We want to move to a more measured model, he confided. We want to have less pressure between the sporty and the economic. We want to have a balance. The winter transfer window? We will see how the market for transfers. We have a lack of visibility. When are we going to be able to fill the stadiums again? We have 55 players under contract, that’s a lot, we are going to watch. We also have quality players, assets . We are very happy to have them. “
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