His performances and his strength of character have long carried Olympique Lyonnais. At the age of 33, Anthony Lopes remains a historic face in the history of the Rhone club. But after having represented the colors of OL with dignity throughout his career, the Portuguese international should pack his bags.
The arrival of Lucas Perri last winter in this position redesigned the hierarchy of goalkeepers at Olympique Lyonnais for the short-term future. Current number 2 behind Lopes, the Brazilian aspires to regain the role of number 1 next season.
Lopes ready to turn the page
In this context, the hypothesis of Anthony Lopes leaving at the end of the season has gained weight. The Portuguese goalkeeper’s contract at Olympique Lyonnais expires in June 2025. According to information from Foot Mercato, the historic OL goalkeeper would have received “ the green light from the club to leave and discuss with other clubs« .
And according to the media, the main interested party would already have a way out since several Saudi teams would look kindly on him. It remains to be seen whether Anthony Lopes intends to take the plunge to respond to these very lucrative proposals, even if it means drawing a line under the sporting aspect.
2024-05-16 20:24:00
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