Ligue 1 Midfielder Set for Permanent Saudi Pro League Switch
Angelo Fulgini looks highly unlikely to pull on the RC Lens shirt again. The 29-year-old attacking midfielder has recently returned to France following a season-long loan spell with Al-Taawoun in Saudi Arabia, but his future lies away from the Stade Bollaert-Delelis as a permanent departure looms large.
Negotiations for a permanent transfer between the Ligue 1 club and Al-Khaleej are progressing rapidly. The experienced playmaker has already given his green light for the move, keen to lock in a long-term future with only one year remaining on his current contract with Les Sang et Or.
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Al-Khaleej are looking to bolster their tactical setup after finishing a challenging campaign in 12th place out of 18 teams in the Saudi Pro League standings. Securing Fulgini brings proven European quality to their engine room as they aim to push up the table next season.
As the rest of the RC Lens squad reports back for pre-season training this Thursday, July 9, club officials are working to finalize the remaining financial details of the agreement. This transfer continues the ongoing trend of established French top-flight players moving to the Middle East.