August 9th | According to transfer reporter Fabrizio Romano, French centre-back Jean-Clair Todibo is set to join Premier League side West Ham United on loan, with an option to buy for €40 million included in the deal.
West Ham are confident in finalising the transfer details in the coming hours, with the deal expected to be completed by Friday local time. Nice have accepted the loan deal with a €40 million purchase option.
Juventus and Manchester United were both interested in the 24-year-old French defender, but West Ham eventually secured the deal. Todibo came through the ranks at Toulouse, playing for Barcelona, Schalke 04, Benfica, and Nice, who he joined in 2021 for €8.5 million. He made 33 appearances for Nice last season, all starts, and contributed 3 assists. His current market value is estimated at €35 million.
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