2024-08-21 14:31:24
“Will I still be at Lille at the end of August? I’m still here, I’m having fun with this team, I’m having fun on the pitch. (…) My wish was to be here. My contract is still there One year, if I can spend my season here, why not? Minutes later, Jonathan David confided on the microphone on Canal + Tuesday night LOSC defeated Slavia Prague (2-0).
Legally, the future of the Canadian striker, who once again played a decisive role against the Czech club, is being discussed, even more so on Tuesday in the wake of these statements. The best striker in the club’s history was questioned on this topic many times in the mixed zone Doesn’t close the door to a future with Mastiffs when his contract ends June 30, 2025 and he can free to leave. « we talked to the president (Olivier Letang). Once the transfer window is over we can talk about it more calmly. It’s not clear what I want, I have to think about it », guaranteed number 9.
Olivier Létang confirmed the beginning of these discussions: “ We are happy to have him with us and he is happy here. We discussed this possibility and it is not closed. » On this issue, the president assured that he would use a quiet moment to sit down with the man who is about to start his fifth season in a Lille shirt. ” We plan to do it at the end of the transfer window. The players currently have a game every three days, so we can only focus on the game. »
Champions League effect?
If you qualify for the Champions Leaguenext wednesday Does the scale tip in favor of the mastiff? ” I don’t think so, I think he’s happy here. It doesn’t matter whether Jonathan plays in the Champions League or not », affirms Olivier Létang.
I’ve already played in the Champions League here and it was a wonderful adventure. I wanted to relive those emotions here.
As far as the attacker is concerned, he remains rather evasive, but does not hide his interest in the big-eared hairstyle: ” I said last year that this is a game that all players want to play in and I want to play in it. I’ve played here before and it was a great adventure. I wanted to relive those emotions here. If these final words don’t guarantee his future at Lille, even if his aspirations seem clear, they at least prove his motivation to get the job done next Wednesday in Prague for the return leg play-off tie.
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