L'Équipe reports on the transfer of Junior Kadile to Lens, and the club has announced his arrival. Junior Kadile has joined from Servette on a paid loan for 1 million euros, with a mandatory purchase option of 6 million euros. The total value of the operation is 7 million euros. During a half-season with the Swiss club, Kadile scored 6 goals and provided 10 assists in 13 matches. Servette had previously exercised a 1 million euro purchase option set by Almere City.

Following the departure of Allan Saint-Maximin, RC Lens has signed 23-year-old French left winger Junior Kadile from Servette FC on a one-season loan that includes an option to buy. Hull City was also interested in the player, who was trained at Stade Rennais FC. A club communiqué described Kadile as a versatile and explosive forward and noted his performance at the end of the previous Swiss Super League season, during which he scored 6 goals and provided 10 assists in 13 matches. Kadile, who also holds DR Congo nationality, has a contract with the Swiss club until June 30, 2029. Transfermarkt values him at €2.00m. He has previously been capped four times by the France U17 team.