According to Sky Sports DE, Elmin Rastoder, a Macedonian striker born in 2002 who plays for Thun in Switzerland, is on Lyon's shortlist. Last season, Rastoder scored 15 goals and provided 6 assists in 37 appearances and helped Thun win the Swiss championship. The Swiss club appears to be open to negotiations, and the player's market value is around 3 million euros.

Several clubs are interested in Elmin Rastoder, a 24-year-old striker from Thun who holds North Macedonian nationality, with Olympique Lyonnais being one of them. Panathinaikos, Hamburg, and Gladbach are also monitoring the forward. Rastoder has 7 caps for North Macedonia. He is under contract with the Swiss champions until 2027 and was the team's top scorer with 15 goals and six assists in 34 matches. Transfermarkt estimates his current market value at €3 million. It is reported that Panathinaikos proposed a transfer fee of approximately €5 million in May 2026.