Nigeria’s Gift Orban has completed his move to French Ligue 1 side, Olympique Lyonnaise from Belgian side, KAA Gent on a permanent deal, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
??? Official, confirmed. Gift Orban signs as new Olympique Lyon player on permanent deal from Gent.
€13m fee, contract until June 2028 — here Orban after signing the contract with his agent Atta Aneke. pic.twitter.com/eDfEHkl83z
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) January 18, 2024
After completing his medical tests he signed the contract for a four-and-a-half year deal.
According to Lyon “It’s a €12 million deal with maximum of €8 million in bonuses as well as 20% profit-sharing on the added value of a possible transfer.”
He becomes the first Nigerian to play for the club.
Uche Dozie
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