Jordan Veretout Joins Olympique Lyonnais Until 2026

On September 4, 2024, Olympique Lyonnais announced the signing of French international midfielder Jordan Veretout. Veretout joins on a 2-year contract, running until June 30, 2026. The transfer fee amounts to €4 million, with potential bonuses up to €3 million, and a 25% capital gain on any future transfer.

Born in Ancenis in 1993, Veretout has had a reputable career over the past 13 years. A product of FC Nantes, he has amassed over 500 professional appearances, scoring 66 goals and providing 63 assists. His experience spans multiple leagues, including stints at Aston Villa, Fiorentina, AS Roma, and most recently, Olympique de Marseille.

Notably, Veretout won the Conference League with AS Roma in 2022 and was part of the French national team that clinched the Nations League the same year. Olympique Lyonnais expresses optimism that Veretout's experience and skills will strengthen their midfield as they prepare for European competitions starting later this month.