According to Greek media Red & White, contact has taken place between the new sporting director of Olympiakos, Antonio Cordón, and Hicham Boudaoui's entourage. Nice is asking for approximately 5 million euros to complete the transaction, and this figure will be the foundation for upcoming negotiations between the two clubs. Hicham Boudaoui has an annual salary of 290,000 euros.

Hicham Boudaoui, a 27-year-old Algerian midfielder, is being considered by Olympiacos as a potential reinforcement and is on a list of players held by Antonio Cordón. The player has not received his desired playing time at Nice this season, and his contract with the club runs until 2027. Boudaoui has 36 caps for his country and a current Transfermarkt market value of €12.00m. Al Ittihad, CSKA Moskva, and Monaco have also been linked with the player.