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Todibo In a party with the Benfica

NICE SAVES A PURCHASE OPTION

OFFICIAL: Todibo will play on loan at Nice until the end of the season

Published:1/02/2021 - 23:41h

Updated:1/02/2021 - 23:41h

FC Barcelona and Nice have reached an agreement for the loan of Jean-Clair Todibo to the French team. The center-back will play on loan there until the end of the season and the Gauls save a purchase option of 8.5 million

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Jean-Clair Todibo left of the FC Barcelona​ the past summer to put course to the Benfica. The Portuguese asked the cession of the French by a season and the ex of the Toulouse sacked of the group barcelonista until 2021. But the adventure lusa of the defender has not gone as it expected and in Lisbon have not given him almost opportunities. By this reason, from the Barça and the own Portuguese group have put of agreement to put end to this loan.

It carries speaking weeks of the destination where could finish the Frenchman after his fallida stage in Portugal and finally has confirmed his return to Tie it 1. The Nice, that carries time following him, has announced this Monday at night of official form that has done with the cession of the defender. The player will play in the Allianz Riviera until final of campaign and could remain there further of June if the French club wanted to.

As it has confirmed , the ones of the Riviera French have saved an option of purchase of 8,5 million euros to do with the defender in property in summer. It is a modest quantity, by what if the footballer adapts well and works is very likely that exert it. This, therefore, could be the goodbye definite of Todibo to the Barcelona after arriving in January of 2019.

The adventure of the French in the Barça has left a lot that wish and up to now only has left destellos of the player that aimed to be when it arrived of the Toulouse. In his first months, Ernesto Valverde almost did not have he, the same that did in the first stretch of the past course. By this reason, the Barcelona him cedideron to the Schalke 04, where himself left good feelings, but where played less than the expected by fault of the pandemia and of the injuries.

After standing out in Germany, the Barcelona thought that it could do box with him and spoke of offers around the 20 or 25 millions by him. Finally, anybody wanted to pay so much by the defender and Jean-Clair finish in the Benfica, where almost has not played. In Portugal did not debut until the past 12 January and from this alone day went back to play 70 minutes in the duel of the Allianz Cup against the Sporting of Knickers. By all this, has finished putting course to the Nice.

New opportunity to shine in the Nice

In the group of Tie it 1 will have the opportunity of resarcirse and show that has the necessary to arrive far. With 21 years, has margin of improvement and conditions to do it, but everything will depend on his head, that up to now has not been to the height of his talent. It will be necessary to see if Adrian Ursea, technician of the Nice, has he or if, by the contrary, Todibo follows empeñado in giving him the reason to his detractores and continues without winning a place far of the Barça.