AJ Auxerre is in talks with the management of Billal Brahimi from Santos, according to Foot Mercato.

Billal Brahimi, a 25-year-old Algerian international winger, is seeking to leave his club Santos before his contract concludes. His representatives are in discussions with numerous teams. From Ligue 1, Auxerre, Nantes, and Le Havre have shown interest. Other interested parties include Kaiserslautern from the German second division and Pisa, and it is reported that clubs from Saudi Arabia and Major League Soccer are also interested. Brahimi, who has four caps for Algeria, joined Santos in September 2025 and has a contract valid until the end of 2026. Transfermarkt estimates his current market value to be €1.50m.