AS Saint-Etienne confirmed this in a press release on Tuesday. The Greens have agreed to part ways with central defender Wesley Fofana, who will sign with Leicester City in the coming hours.
The transfer of the young French footballer to the Foxes, estimated by the English press at 33 million euros, allows the Forézien club to achieve the most important sale in its history. The Marseillais is ahead of William Saliba (30 million euros) and Kurt Zouma (14.6 million euros) on the podium of the best-selling players by the managers of Saint-Etienne.
Next in the Top 10 are Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (13 million euros), Bafétimbi Gomis (13 million euros), Didier Zokora (12.35 million euros), Rémy Cabella (12 million euros), Max -Alain Gradel (10 million euros), Josuha Guilavogui (10 million euros) and Dimitri Payet (9 million euros).