André Gomes Poised to Join Columbus Crew from Lille
Bruno Genesio, manager of Lille OSC, confirmed that André Gomes is on the verge of leaving the club. The 32-year-old midfielder will not participate in the upcoming UEFA Europa League match against Crvena Zvezda. His imminent transfer has been detailed by Foot Mercato, indicating that Gomes is bound for Major League Soccer (MLS).
André Gomes’ Situation at Lille OSC
André Gomes has faced significant challenges at Lille, primarily due to injuries. This season, he has managed only seven minutes across two Ligue 1 games. The midfield at Lille is highly competitive, making it difficult for him to secure regular playing time.
Transfer to Columbus Crew
According to reports, Gomes is set to join Columbus Crew in the MLS. He is expected to sign a contract that will last until 2029. This move marks a new chapter in his career after his stint with Lille.
- Name: André Gomes
- Age: 32
- Current Club: Lille OSC
- New Club: Columbus Crew
- Contract Length: Until 2029
- International Caps: 29
As Gomes prepares for this transition, he aims to regain his form and contribute significantly in the MLS. His experience and skills could be invaluable assets for Columbus Crew as they look to bolster their midfield in the upcoming seasons.