Former Chelsea and Manchester United participant Nemanja Matic has agreed to hitch Serie A aspect Sassuolo on one yr deal after his contract with Lyon was terminated.
The Serbian worldwide already has Serie A expertise, having performed for AS Roma within the 2023–24 season earlier than transferring to French aspect Rennes. His most up-to-date membership was French outfit Lyon, the place he made 37 appearances final season, scoring 1 aim and offering 1 help.
The 37-year-old was as an integral a part of the Ligue 1 workforce final season, however his contract was not renewed amid the membership’s monetary struggles. Matic was additionally motivated to go away as a result of his lowered taking part in time in European competitors
In keeping with famend switch guru Fabrizio Romano through his X deal with, the legendary Serbian defensive midfielder will turn out to be a participant for Italian aspect Sassuolo quickly.
The reports point out that Matić will signal a one-year contract as a free agent, with an choice to increase for an extra season. Romano submit reads:
“Nemanja Matić has agreed to hitch Serie A aspect Sassuolo on one yr deal.
After leaving OL, Matić stated sure to Sassuolo proposal as Serie A has at all times been a concrete thought in his thoughts.
Deal additionally contains an choice for additional season. Right here we go“.
If the deal goes by, Matic would return to Serie A simply two years after sporting the Roma shirt beneath Jose Mourinho. Throughout his time on the Roman membership, the midfielder made 50 official appearances and left a great impression within the Italian league.
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