Former Lens Academy Graduate Earns UEFA Champions League Move
The Paris-born center-back has finalized a permanent transfer after spending a successful season with Slovan Liberec. This high-profile switch marks a massive step forward in the career of the former French Under-18 international, who originally moved to the Czech top flight in the summer of 2025.
N"Guessan represents a significant defensive reinforcement for Slavia Prague as they finalize their squad tactical setup for the 2026-2027 campaign. The move ensures the young defender will make his debut in Europe"s elite club competition, with Slavia qualified for the upcoming UEFA Champions League.
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Club officials highlighted the youngster's versatility and tactical awareness across Europe, referencing his previous developments. Before adapting seamlessly to Czech football, N'Guessan gained valuable tactical experience playing in competitive environments across Italy and Slovenia, which shaped his robust defensive playing style.
The 22-year-old originally developed his technical foundations at the prestigious La Gaillette youth academy of Ligue 1 side RC Lens, joining them at age 13 in 2016. He progressed through the youth ranks before moving to Italian side Torino in January 2022.