December 24, 2025

Written by Olaleye Oluwadamilola

Olympique Lyon have confirmed the permanent sale of Turkish defender, Cenk Özkaçar to Valencia CF following his loan move in 2022 with his performances convincing enough for the Spanish club to activate the permanent transfer clause in his contract.

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Having arrived at OL in 2020 for a fee of €1.5 million after spending 6 years at his youth club Altay, Cenk Özkaçar was loaned out last season to Louvain in Belgium, where he played 34 matches. He then secured another loan move to Valencia CF in August 2022.

With his new club, the Izmir-born defender participated in 21 matches across all competitions, contributing to Valencia’s survival in La Liga and earning his first appearances for the Turkish national team.


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Meanwhile…

Following the end of Hamari Traore’s contract with the SRFC, emblematic captain of Stade de Rennes is flying off to new horizons after 6 seasons spent in Rouge et Noir, the club has officially confirmed.

Hamari Traore played a total of 239 games, 22 assists and was also the winner of the 2019 Coupe de France, the captain gave everything and defended the Rennes jersey with passion. 

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Lille OSC Brazilain left back, Ismaily Gonçalves has extended his stay until 2024 much to the delight of the club and fans alike.

“I am very happy to continue at LOSC, a very big club but also a very big challenge in my career. I thank all the supporters for their support and their kindness and I give them an appointment next season,” Ismaily said.

President of LOSC stated on his extension, “We are very happy with the extension of Ismaily’s adventure with LOSC. Arrived after a long period of inactivity, Ismaily immediately showed the extent of his qualities. Great professional, model team member, Isma will be with us for the resumption of training on July 8th to prepare for an exciting 2023/2024 season.”

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