Bentaleb back in Lille. The 28-year-old Algerian international (43 caps, 5 goals) has signed a contract with the club in northern France until 2026, i.e. for three seasons. The native of Lille, who went through Lille training in the youth categories, arrived from Angers after a season and a half in the SCO jersey. The amount of the transfer is estimated between 4 and 5 M€.
After a detour to the U19s of Dunkirk, Bentaleb signed a contract with Tottenham, then Schalke and Newcastle, he who mainly revealed himself abroad.
“LOSC is the first club that gave me hope of one day becoming a professional footballer, said the main interested party. My basic dream is to play for Lille, to represent my city, to make my loved ones proud. I’ve been waiting for this for a while. I’m very happy and I’m in a hurry to start the adventure. I’m here to perform, to win. It’s my aim. »
