Nabil Fekir’s Comment About His Failed Transfer to Liverpool

DBasia.news – Olympique Lyon midfielder Nabil Fekir believed it’s only Liverpool who know the reason behind the transfer cancellation. Currently, Fekir feels comfortable becoming part of Lyon.

Nabil Fekir performed brilliantly in the 2017-2018 with Lyon. As the captain, the French player scored 23 goals and 8 assists. No wonder, Liverpool fell for him.

After the negotiations, Liverpool rumored agree with Lyon about the transfer fee. Fekir also had the medical review as part of the transfer.

However, at the last minute, the transfer process was failed. Consequently, the player stayed in Lyon though rumored with The Reds after the 2018 World Cup.

“Yes, the missed transfer to Liverpool is totally digested. These are things that happen. It’s like that. We must advance. It’s ancient history,” Fekir said.

The British media reported the failed Nabil Fekir’s transfer due to Liverpool’s request for a discount after reviewing Fekir’s easy to injured condition. Lyon refused it.

“I heard several things. The real reason is that they (Liverpool) only know it,” the player insisted.

Nabil Fekir often got injured. Last season, at least the 28-year-old player missed 7 matches due to a knee injury. Meanwhile, Fekir’s contract will end in June 2020.