Close to being announced by Santos, midfielder Jean Lucas has not been on the field for nine months; player lost space in Monaco and is close to returning to Peixe
With a proposal to return to saintsthe midfielder Jean Lucas has not acted for nine months. No space in Monacofrom France, the Brazilian player has not played an official match since October 27, 2022. On the occasion, he entered the 1-1 draw with Ferencvárosfrom Hungary, through the Europa League group stage.
Since then, the 25-year-old midfielder has been linked to Monaco’s commitments, but has never left the bench. He has been at the club since 2021 and has played 39 games (26 as a starter), scored two goals and provided an assist.
O saints is about to announce the reinforcement for his midfield. Jean Lucas, who passed through Peixão in 2019, should arrive in Brazil in the next few days to sign a definitive contract with the São Paulo club. According to the ‘GE‘, the values are already agreed with the Monaco.
After carrying out the medical examinations and all the regularization of the documentation, Jean Lucas will sign a long contract with Peixe, who tried to sign him at the beginning of the year. However, at the time, the Brazilian club saw the loan as the only viable business model for the midfielder’s arrival in Vila Belmiro.
With the sale of angelo for the chelseaclub that signed Andrew Santosrevealed by Basque, in early 2023, Santos decided to go to the market to reinforce its squad. Even more so because of the cuts made by Paulo Turrathe coach felt the need to have reinforcements for the continuation of the season, which has not been easy.
Jean Lucas has a contract with Monaco until the end of 2026, but as he played in just 10 matches last season, the player was no longer in the plans of the French club, which did not make negotiations difficult. The Brazilian defensive midfielder had experience in other clubs in France, such as Lyon It is Brest.
Recently, Jean Lucas was quoted to wear the shirt of the palm treeswho was looking for a player to replace Danilowho left the club to join the Nottingham Forest, from England. However, there was no agreement between Monaco and the Brazilian club, which withdrew from signing.
Source: sportbuzz
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