The first part of the season did not live up to AJ Auxerre’s expectations. Penultimate in Ligue 1, tied on points with FC Metz (18th), the Burgundian club is preparing to add reinforcements with the arrival of Naouirou Ahamada. Lacking playing time at Crystal Palace, this 23-year-old defensive midfielder arrived in Yonne after an agreement was reached with the English club for a permanent transfer six months before the end of his contract in England.
He must restart
According to our information, Palace has agreed to let him free for a percentage on resale. He should sign his contract this Tuesday, January 6. The opportunity for the former Stuttgart player to relaunch himself after complicated last months and for Auxerre to count on one more player to re-oxygenate the group.
Last season, Naouirou Ahamada, then on loan at Stade Rennais, had an almost blank season, playing only five short matches in all competitions.