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Nathan Zeze leaving Nantes?

Nathan Zeze received a lucrative proposal from Saudi club Neom SC and has chosen to accept it. This move is expected to be a €25 million transfer to Saudi Arabia. Neom SC, a club making waves following their promotion, have surprised many in Europe with this deal. Zeze is a player on the brink of the France senior squad, who could have moved to England or Spain, but opted for Saudi.

According to L'Equipe in France, Nantes has reached an agreement with the Saudi club NEOM for the transfer of the French defender Nathan Zézé for about 20 million euros. The 20-year-old defender, who was courted by Villarreal and Premier League clubs, accepted a lucrative contract offer from Saudi Arabia. Despite having the opportunity to play in the Champions League with Villarreal, Nathan Zézé immediately decided to join Saudi Arabia. Nantes will receive over 20 million euros (plus bonuses) from this operation, making it the most expensive sale in the club's history.

Nathan Zézé seems to be on the verge of being transferred, as indicated by his absence from the squad for the friendly match against Rennes.

Nathan Zeze has also drawn interest from various English clubs, with several expected to make a move for the 19-year-old defender soon.

Nathan Zeze, a 19-year-old central defender currently under contract with FC Nantes until June 2028, has attracted concrete interest from Premier League clubs during this summer transfer window.

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