French Ligue 1

Black Stars Midfielder Salis Abdul Samed Signs One-Year Contract Extension With Lens

Black Stars Midfielder Salis Abdul Samed Signs One-Year Contract Extension With Lens

Black Stars midfielder, Salis Abdul Samed, has signed a one-year contract extension with French Ligue 1 outfit, RC Lens. The 23-year-old’s contract with the club will now run until 2028. He signed a five-year deal with Lens after joining from Clermont Foot last summer that was due to expire in 2027. https://twitter.com/JoySportsGH/status/1666862564188225547?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1666862564188225547%7Ctwgr%5Ec0d95f22299efa57a0b484388ab3767404b2f23f%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.myjoyonline.com%2Fblack-stars-midfielder-salis-abdul-samed-signs-one-year-contract-extension-with-lens%2F Salis had a breakthrough season with the Red and Gold outfit as they finished second in the French league with 84 points, just a point behind champions Paris Saint-Germain. He has made 33 Ligue 1 appearances this term, scoring a goal and providing one assist. RC Lens manager,…
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Ghana Defender Alexander Djiku Banned For Breaching Betting Regulations

Ghana Defender Alexander Djiku Banned For Breaching Betting Regulations

French football authorities have banned Ghana defender Alexander Djiku for one match for breaching betting regulations in the 2020/21 season. This means he will miss Strasbourg’s first game against Paris Saint-Germain after the World Cup break on December 28. The 28-year-old is among five Ligue 1 players who have received various punishments for their involvement in betting. Auxerre goalkeeper Donovan Léon (banned for five games, three suspended), Irvin Cardona of Brest (four matches, two suspended and a fine of €1,500), Montpellier’s Sacha Delaye (one match). Cameroonian Jean-Charles Castelletto has been handed a four-match ban. The body governing the major leagues…
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