Lille sign Nîmes youngster
Thursday, January 13, 2005
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LOSC Lille Métropole have signed midfielder Kévin Barralon from Nîmes Olympique SC for an undisclosed fee.
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Two-and-a-half year deal
The 21-year-old becomes Lille's first signing of the transfer window after agreeing a two-and-a-half year contract with the club in second place in France's Ligue 1. Barralon has made 44 league appearances, scoring five goals. Lille, who resumed their Ligue 1 campaign with a 2-1 home defeat by Olympique de Marseille last Tuesday, will play FC Basel 1893 in the last 32 of the UEFA Cup next month.
