“We don’t know what can happen” said Simakan
A priori, they should be the only ones in an already full squad (23 players). It is even rather in the other direction that it will be necessary to look. So first in the direction of Mohamed Simakan. Already very close to joining AC Milan last October , the native of Marseille would still be one of the targets of the Lombard club. Its sports director, Frederic Massara, assured Sky Sport on Sunday that there was “no progress” on this file but did quote the name of the young Strasbourg resident.
The door could open in case of nice offers. The president of Racing , Marc Keller, has already proven this in the past, especially last winter with the transfer of Youssouf Fofana to Monaco against around 15 millions of euros. “We do not know what can happen”, had evaded before the truce Mohamed Simakan, after a big performance at the Parc des Princes despite the defeat (4-0).
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The case of Idriss Saadi will also be followed. The center forward has not played at all or almost since his return from loan last summer and has only six months of contract. Like Eiji Kawashima, Lamine Koné, Lionel Carole, Kenny Lala, Kévin Zohi or Dimitri Liénard. They are therefore already free to engage wherever they want. But that they do not come to claim too much for the moment, warned Thierry Laurey Monday in a subliminal message.
“I have fairly recent examples of players who were with us who found themselves at the end of their contract and still have not found a clubs, ”recalled the coach, perhaps thinking of Jérémy Grimm or Benjamin Corgnet. “If it can open the eyes of some back home, that will be a good thing. “