Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Ligue 1: Lyon Valbuena chooses for his return – The World

Mathieu Valbuena returns to Lyon in Ligue 1 after an exile in Russia.

The international midfielder Mathieu Valbuena signed for Olympique Lyon, the club said Tuesday, Aug. 11, indicating that the player would be presented to the media at the end of afternoon.

The duration of the contract and the amount of the transfer were not revealed immediately. Monday, OL explained that discussions were “on a good path” but not quite finalized with his last club, Dynamo Moscow.

Saturday, August 9, Valbuena has played his last game with the Moscow club, opposed to Anzhi Makhachkala. Capital players, led twice, had the last word (3-2) and got the three points in the championship began with a goal of French, scored on a penalty late in the game. It also signed an assist, a free kick, to equalize 1-1.

Player OM for eight years, the player champion France 2010 season had left Marseille final to Russia. The 30-year-old was transferred to the Moscow club during the summer transfer window in 2014 for $ 7 million and a three-year contract.

Lyon, meanwhile, started the championship France last Sunday by a goalless draw at home against Lorient. Les Gones will move for the second day, Saturday, August 15, on the ground of Guingamp

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Valbuena addition, the club president Jean-Michel Aulas can also be proud of having kept its best fireworks last season, Alexandre Lacazette (27 goals in L1), whose effectiveness was highly coveted during this summer transfer window, like that of his teammate Nabil Fekir

Valbuena, distinguished by its small size (1.67 m.) – hence its nickname of “Small Bike” – is the fourth rookie OL for this season after defenders Jérémy Morel (Marseille) and Rafael (Manchester United) and striker Claudio Beauvue (Guingamp)

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