According to the journalist Matteo Moretto of the Relay, Houssem Aouar He wants a change of scenery in this summer transfer market with the intention of playing in a team that plays in European competitions. His contract with Olympique de Lyon ends in the summer of 2023, so the French team is obliged to sell him in this period before he can leave as a free agent.
The situation of the Frenchman has generated that several important teams have shown their interest in taking over his services and a couple of La Liga teams have started contacts with Lyon to negotiate for his signing. FC Barcelona received his dossier, but there is no interest at this time from the Blaugrana team.
The 2 LaLiga teams that want to sign Aouar
-Seville: The Seville team needs to strengthen and renew its midfielder area thinking about the short/long term. Last season was quite disappointing, so they need to incorporate important players to give Julen Lopetegui’s team an individual bonus. Aouar could occupy an interior role and fight for the position with Rakitic.
-Real society: The Basque team wants to strengthen its area of midfielders to have more variants thinking about fighting to qualify for the UEFA Champions League via La Liga and fight for the UEFA Conference League title. The Frenchman is a profile that fits perfectly into Imanol Alguacil’s plan, who wants one more midfielder for the rotation along with Mikel Merino and David Silva.
