Millwall have accomplished the signing of Montpellier winger Yanis Issoufou after FIFA confirmed the participant’s worldwide clearance could possibly be granted.
The 19-year-old has joined the Lions on a long-term contract and turns into the membership’s thirteenth signing of the summer season switch window.
The winger progressed via Montpellier’s academy, that includes for the membership’s Below-19 and B groups earlier than breaking into the primary workforce.
Issoufou scored six targets final season and has already made 4 appearances within the 2026-27 marketing campaign, discovering the web as soon as.
Millwall’s director of soccer Steve Gallen believes the younger winger has the attributes to grow to be an necessary participant for the membership.
“We’re excited so as to add Yanis to our squad,” Gallen stated.
“He’s a younger, fast, direct winger that likes to get within the field and run in behind. We consider he’s a participant who can develop in a constructive trajectory within the coming years and we’re excited to see what he can add to the workforce in the long run.
“Yanis remains to be solely 19 years previous. He’ll want persistence from us all to adapt to a brand new league, metropolis and nation, and I do know everybody related to the membership will assist him settle.
“I want him the perfect of luck and look ahead to seeing him in motion.”
