30.10.2025 13:40
Fenerbahçe's Polish star Sebastian Szymanski has caught the attention of French Ligue 1 team Olympique Lyon. It has been reported that the French club is preparing to make official moves for Szymanski during the winter transfer window at the request of head coach Paulo Fonseca.
A surprise suitor has emerged from France for Sebastian Szymanski, who has been experiencing a dip in form in recent weeks at Fenerbahçe. According to TransferFeed, Olympique Lyon wants to add the 26-year-old midfielder to their squad during the winter transfer window.
It has been reported that head coach Paulo Fonseca approved the transfer due to Szymanski's creative playing style and long shot ability.
14 MILLION EURO DEMAND
The report states that the Fenerbahçe management has set a transfer fee of 14 million euros for the player. The yellow-navy team had acquired Szymanski from Dinamo Moscow for 9.75 million euros at the beginning of the season.
ON THE RADAR OF EUROPEAN CLUBS
The Polish star has attracted attention not only from France but also from some teams in Germany and England with his performance. It is known that Bundesliga teams, in particular, have included Szymanski on their watchlist for the next season.
UNCERTAINTY AT FENERBAHÇE
Sebastian Szymanski, who has a contract with Fenerbahçe until 2027, has produced 2 goals and 2 assists in 17 matches wearing the yellow-navy jersey this season.
The declining form graph and criticisms in recent weeks have strengthened claims that the player may leave during the winter transfer window.
FANS DIVIDED
Szymanski's potential transfer has divided Fenerbahçe fans on social media. While some fans commented, "he is going through a mentally tough period, it might be good for him to leave," others supported the player with statements like, "his quality is undeniable, if he recovers, he will make a difference again."