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The number 2 goalkeeper of the France team has confirmed his departure from RC Lens. He will take charge of Stade Rennais.
It’s official for Brice Samba. In a moving post on social networks, the French international goalkeeper confirmed the end of his adventure with RC Lens, which began in July 2022.
“When I joined this project, I knew it was ambitious, but I had no idea it would take us this far, writes the former OM and Nottingham Forest player.
Together, we have written an unforgettable story: a historic qualification for the Champions League after an exceptional season and matches which will continue to write the legend of this unique club. »
Brice Samba, the captain’s farewell
“Beyond the sporting aspect, it is the human values of this city and this club, the dedicated employees and the people of this region which have had a profound impact on me. You embody the very essence of football: passionate, sincere and proud of your roots. I felt at home from day one”continues the man who ended up becoming captain of the Sang et Or.
“It’s here that I was able to flourish, here that I reached a milestone, to the point of being called up to the French team – a dream come true. Being named best goalkeeper of the season in these colors and wearing the captain’s armband here were among the greatest honors of my career.adds the French international (3 selections).
With his post, Brice Samba anticipated the official announcement from RC Lens. His transfer to Stade Rennais, where he will notably reunite with his former teammate Seko Fofana, should be confirmed during the day on Wednesday.
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