Ayyoub Bouaddi
18-Year-Old
Lille
Ligue 1
Dealing with knee knock
Bouaddi didn't feature off the bench in Sunday's win over Toulouse after taking a heavy knock to the knee in the Lens derby and barely training all week, according to coach Bruno Genesio, per Le Petit Lillois. "Ayyoub took a pretty nasty knock during the last match against Lens. He has barely trained all week. He did not feel 100 percent and I think it would have been an unnecessary risk to start him."
ANALYSIS
Bouaddi not featuring against the TeFeCE Sunday was a precautionary decision due to dealing with a knee knock since the derby against Lens, but with a full week of training ahead before Saturday's clash against Nice, the expectation is that he should be available if he comes through without any setbacks. The midfielder is a key figure in Lille's engine room and coach Bruno Genesio will want him back at full strength for the final stretch of what is a crucial Champions League qualification push. Ngal'ayel Mukau is on standby to take on a larger role if Bouaddi needs more time.
Bouaddi not featuring against the TeFeCE Sunday was a precautionary decision due to dealing with a knee knock since the derby against Lens, but with a full week of training ahead before Saturday's clash against Nice, the expectation is that he should be available if he comes through without any setbacks. The midfielder is a key figure in Lille's engine room and coach Bruno Genesio will want him back at full strength for the final stretch of what is a crucial Champions League qualification push. Ngal'ayel Mukau is on standby to take on a larger role if Bouaddi needs more time.
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Arsenal enter transfer race
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Arsenal are interested in the talented playmaker, who looks bound to leave Lille in the summer. However, don't expect them to have an easy path toward signing the midfielder since Manchester City and Chelsea are also keeping close tabs on the 18-year-old. If stays healthy, Boauddi would end the 2025/26 season with nearly 100 first-team appearances for Lille.
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