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Lyon Withdraws €5.5M Bid for Lees-Melou After Refusal

8/1/2025

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Lyon has upped their bid for Lees-Melou to €5.5 million, exceeding their original offer. Despite this, Stade Brestois remained steadfast in their refusals, even after granting the player a release earlier this summer. Ultimately, Lyon chose to withdraw from negotiations, notifying both Lees-Melou and the club on Thursday evening.

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Lyon has upped their bid for Lees-Melou to €5.5 million, exceeding their original offer. Despite this, Stade Brestois remained steadfast in their refusals, even after granting the player a release earlier this summer. Ultimately, Lyon chose to withdraw from negotiations, notifying both Lees-Melou and the club on Thursday evening.