Israeli-Portuguese attacking midfielder Omri Gandelman, 25, is reportedly close to signing for US Lecce, which is currently sixteenth in Serie A. The transfer fee Gent would receive for Gandelman, who has a contract until 2027, is not clear. Transfermarkt estimates his value at 5 million euros, and it is suggested that Gent may expect a similar amount. Gandelman, who has 5 caps and 1 goal for Israel, has scored 7 goals and provided 1 assist in 18 league appearances this season for the Belgian club he joined in August 2023. Bologna has also been linked with the player.