List of French football transfers summer 2013

This is a list of French football transfers in the summer transfer window 2013 by club. Only transfers of the Ligue, and Ligue 2 are included.

Ligue 1

FC Girondins de Bordeaux

No. Position Player 5 DF Jérémie Bréchet (from Troyes)[1] 15 DF Vujadin Savić (loan return from Dynamo Dresden) 20 MF Jussiê (loan return from Al Wasl) 21 DF Matthieu Chalmé (loan return from Ajaccio) 23 DF Lucas Orban (from Tigre) -- FW Anthony Modeste (loan return from Bastia)

No. Position Player -- GK Abdoulaye Keita (released) -- DF Florian Marange (to Crystal Palace)[2] -- FW Anthony Modeste (to Hoffenheim) -- DF Benoît Trémoulinas (to Dynamo Kyiv)

HSC Montpellier

In: No. Position Player 5 DF Siaka Tiéné (from PSG)[3] 13 MF Morgan Sanson (from Le Mans)[4] 15 MF Jonathan Tinhan (loan return from AC Arles-Avignon) 24 FW Bengali-Fodé Koita (loan return from Le Havre) 28 FW Djamel Bakar (from Nancy)[5] 29 FW Victor Montaño (from Rennes)

Out: No. Position Player -- DF Cyril Jeunechamp (released) -- MF Romain Pitau (released) -- FW John Utaka (to Sivasspor) -- MF Marco Estrada (to Al Wahda)[6] -- MF Younès Belhanda (to Dynamo Kiev)[7] -- DF Henri Bedimo (to Lyon) -- FW Gaëtan Charbonnier (to Reims)

FC Nantes

In: No. Position Player 6 DF Gabriel Cichero (from Caracas FC) 10 FW Fernando Aristeguieta (from Caracas FC) -- DF Oswaldo Vizcarrondo (from Club América) -- FW Ismaël Bangoura (loan return from Umm Salal) -- MF Alejandro Bedoya (from Helsingborgs)

Out: No. Position Player -- MF Ismaël Keïta (to Angers)[8] -- FW Lee Yong-Jae (to Red Star 93) -- DF Karim Djellabi (to Auxerre) -- DF Ahmed Madouni (released)

Olympique Lyon

In: No. Position Player 3 DF Henri Bedimo (from Montpellier) 13 DF Miguel Lopes (on loan from Sporting) 20 MF Gael Danic (from Valenciennes)[9] 22 MF Sidy Koné (loan return from Caen) 36 FW Harry Novillo (loan return from Gazelec Ajaccio) 39 FW Mohamed Yattara (loan return from Troyes) 40 GK Théo Defourny (loan return from FC Rouen) -- DF Fabián Monzón (loan return from Fluminense)

Out No. Position Player -- DF Anthony Reveillere (end of contract) -- DF Dejan Lovren (to Southampton)[10] -- DF Fabián Monzón (to Catania) -- FW Lisandro López (to Al-Gharafa)

OSC Lille

In: No. Position Player 1 GK Vincent Enyeama (loan return from Maccabi Tel Aviv) 6 MF Jonathan Delaplace (from Zulte Waregem)[11] 7 FW John Jairo Ruiz (loan return from Royal Mouscron-Péruwelz) 12 MF Souahilo Meite (loan return from Auxerre) 14 DF Simon Kjær (from Wolfsburg) 21 DF Julian Jeanvier (from Nancy)[12] 23 DF Pape Souaré (loan return from Reims) -- GK Alexandre Oukidja (loan return from Royal Mouscron-Péruwelz) -- MF Arnaud Souquet (loan return from Royal Mouscron-Péruwelz) -- MF Viktor Klonaridis (loan return from Royal Mouscron-Péruwelz) -- MF Florian Thauvin (loan return from Bastia) -- FW Abdoulaye Diaby (from Sedan)

Out No. Position Player -- DF Aurelien Chedjou (to Galatasaray)[13] -- DF Laurent Bonnart (to Ajaccio)[14] -- MF Dimitri Payet (to Marseille)[15] -- FW Gianni Bruno (on loan to Bastia) -- DF Lucas Digne (to Paris Saint-Germain) -- MF Benoit Pedretti (to Ajaccio) -- FW Abdoulaye Diaby (on loan to Royal Mouscron-Péruwelz)

AC Ajaccio

In: No. Position Player 2 DF Cédric Hengbart (from Auxerre)[16] 3 DF Grenddy Perozo (from Deportivo Táchira)[17] 5 DF Denis Tonucci (from Cesena)[18] 17 DF Laurent Bonnart (from Lille)[14] 21 FW Salim Arrache (from Asteras Tripolis) -- MF Benoit Pedretti (from Lille)

Out No. Position Player -- DF Yoann Poulard (retired)[19] -- DF Fousseni Diawara (to Tours) -- DF Anthony Lippini (to Clermont)[20] -- MF Damien Tibéri (to Laval)[21] -- GK David Oberhauser (released) -- FW David Gigliotti (released) -- DF Matthieu Chalmé (on loan to Bordeaux) -- MF Johan Cavalli (released) -- DF Mickael Charvet (to Paris FC) -- DF Felipe Saad (to Caen) -- MF Karim El Hany (to FC Brussels) -- DF Samuel Bouhours (to Tours) -- FW Andy Delort (to Tours) -- MF Frédéric Sammaritano (to Auxerre) -- DF Arnaud Maire (to Carquefou)

FC Lorient

In: No. Position Player 35 DF Raphaël Guerreiro (from Caen)[22] 36 MF Cheick Doukouré (loan return from Èpinal) 37 DF Simon Falette (loan return from Laval) 38 MF Rémi Mulumba (loan return from Dijon) 39 FW Vincent Aboubakar (from Valenciennes)[23] -- FW Innocent Emeghara (loan return from Siena)

Out No. Position Player -- MF Ludovic Giuly (retired)[24] -- GK Florent Chaigneau (on loan to Caen) -- FW Julien Toudic (released) -- DF Arnaud Le Lan (retired) -- DF Lucas Mareque (released) -- FW Ryan Mason (loan return to Tottenham) -- MF Mohammed Abu (loan return to Manchester City) -- FW Innocent Emeghara (to Siena) -- MF Benjamin Corgnet (to Saint-Étienne)

Stade Reims

In: No. Position Player -- FW Jonathan Kodjia (loan return from Amiens) 8 MF Prince Oniangue (from Tours)[25] 9 FW Eliran Atar (from Maccabi Tel Aviv)[26] 17 MF Mads Albaek (from Midtjylland)[27] -- FW Gaëtan Charbonnier (from Montpellier)

Out No. Position Player -- GK Johan Liébus (retired) -- FW Jonathan Kodjia (on loan to Caen) -- FW Julien Toudic (on loan to Lens) -- DF Pape Souaré (loan return to Lille) -- MF Johann Ramaré (to Brest) -- FW Nicolas Fauvergue (to Metz)

FC Valenciennes

No. Position Player 4 MF Eloge Enza Yamissi (from Troyes) 8 MF Aurelian Chițu (from Viitorul Constanța) 9 FW Jean-Christophe Bahebeck (from Paris Saint-Germain) 16 GK Macedo Novaes (from Bastia) -- MF Tongo Doumbia (from Wolverhampton)

No. Position Player -- FW Vincent Aboubakar (to Lorient) -- MF Carlos Sánchez (to Elche) -- MF Rémi Gomis (released) -- MF Younousse Sankharé (loan return to Dijon) -- GK Jean-Louis Leca (to Bastia) -- MF Gaël Danic (to Lyon) -- DF Gaëtan Bong (to Olympiacos)

EA Guingamp

In: No. Position Player 8 MF Claudio Beauvue (from Châteauroux)[28] 11 MF Steeven Langil (from Auxerre)[29] 12 MF Younousse Sankharé (from Dijon)[30] 15 DF Jérémy Sorbon (from Caen)[31] 16 GK Guy N'dy Assembé (from Nancy)[32]

Out No. Position Player -- MF François Bellugou (to Nancy)[33] -- MF Charly Charrier (to Vendée Luçon)[34] -- GK Vincent Planté (to Red Star 93)[35] -- DF Mamadou Camara (to CA Bastia)[36]

FC Sochaux-Montbéliard

In: No. Position Player 25 DF Julien Faussurier (from Troyes)[37] -- FW Abdoul Camara (loan return from PAOK)

Out No. Position Player -- DF Omar Daf (retired)[38] -- DF Yassin Mikari (to Luzern) -- DF Frédéric Duplus (to Zulte Waregem)[39] -- FW King Osanga (to R. White Star Bruxelles) -- GK Didier Ovono (released) -- FW Ishmael Yartey (on loan to Sion) -- FW Giovanni Sio (loan return to Wolfsburg) -- DF Christophe Hérelle (on loan to SR Colmar)

AS Monaco

In: No. Position Player 2 DF Fabinho (from Rio Ave) 6 DF Ricardo Carvalho (from Real Madrid) 9 FW Radamel Falcao (from Atlético Madrid) 10 MF James Rodríguez (from Porto) 16 FW Nacer Barazite (loan return from Austria Wien) 20 DF Nicolas Isimat-Mirin (from Valenciennes) 22 DF Éric Abidal (from FC Barcelona) 23 FW Anthony Martial (from Lyon) 26 MF João Moutinho (from Porto) 28 MF Jeremy Toulalan (from Malaga CF) -- MF Chris Malonga (loan return from Lausanne-Sport) -- MF Alexandros Tziolis (loan return from APOEL Nikosia) -- DF Borja López (from Sporting de Gijón) -- GK Sergio Romero -- MF Geoffrey Kondogbia (from Sevilla FC)

Out No. Position Player -- MF Nampalys Mendy (to Nice) -- FW Sebastián Ribas (loan return to Genoa) -- MF Dennis Appiah (to Caen) -- MF Emir Bajrami (loan return to Panathinaikos) -- MF Stephane Dumont (released) -- DF Carl Medjani (to Olympiacos) -- FW Edgar Salli (to Lens) -- MF Tristan Dingomé (to Le Havre) -- DF Adriano (released) -- MF Alexandros Tziolis (on loan to PAOK)

Olympique Marseille

In: No. Position Player 11 MF Dimitri Payet (from OSC Lille) 22 DF Benjamin Mendy (from Le Havre AC) 25 MF Giannelli Imbula (from Guingamp) 14 MF Florian Thauvin (from OSC Lille) 29 FW Saber Khelifa (from Évian)

Out No. Position Player -- FW Florian Raspentino (on loan to Bastia) -- MF Joey Barton (loan return to Queens Park Rangers) -- DF Leyti N'Diaye (released) -- FW Modou Sougou (on loan to Évian)

Stade Rennais FC

In: No. Position Player 20 FW Nélson Oliveira (on loan from Benfica) 22 DF Sylvain Armand (from Paris Saint-Germain) -- DF Yassine Jebbour (from Nancy) -- MF Yacine Brahimi (loan return from Granada) -- MF Jean II Makoun (loan return from Aston Villa) -- FW John Verhoek (loan return from FSV Frankfurt) -- GK Johann Carrasso (loan return from Metz) -- DF Valerica Gaman (from Astra Giurgiu)

Out No. Position Player -- MF Alou Diarra (loan return to West Ham) -- MF Yacine Brahimi (to Granada) -- DF Hérita Ilunga (released) -- DF John Mensah (released) -- FW Victor Montaño (to Montpellier) -- FW John Verhoek (on loan to St.Pauli) -- DF Chris Mavinga (to Rubin Kazan) -- GK Johann Carrasso (to Metz)

FC Toulouse

In: No. Position Player 15 DF Uroš Spajić (from Red Star Belgrade)[40] 18 MF Óscar Trejo (from Sporting de Gijón) -- MF Mihai Roman (from Rapid Bukarest)

Out No. Position Player -- MF Adrien Rabiot (loan return to Paris Saint-Germain) -- FW Yannick Djaló (loan return to Benfica) -- FW Umut Bulut (to Galatasaray) -- MF Franck Tabanou (to Saint-Etienne) -- FW Daniel Braaten (released) -- MF Adil Hermach (to Al-Hilal) -- MF Etienne Capoue (to Tottenham)

OGC Nice

In: No. Position Player 10 MF Nampalys Mendy (from AS Monaco) 21 MF Christian Brüls (on loan from Gent)

Out No. Position Player -- DF Renato Civelli (to Bursaspor) -- MF Camel Meriem (released) -- FW Kévin Diaz (released)

Paris Saint-Germain

In: No. Position Player 4 MF Mohamed Sissoko (loan return from Fiorentina) 5 DF Marquinhos (from Roma)[41] 9 FW Edinson Cavani (from Napoli)[42] 12 MF Mathieu Bodmer (loan return from Saint-Étienne) 15 DF Diego Lugano (loan return from Málaga) 21 DF Lucas Digne (from Lille)[43] 25 MF Adrien Rabiot (loan return from Toulouse) -- FW Jean-Eudes Maurice (loan return from Le Mans)

Out No. Position Player -- MF David Beckham (retired) -- GK Ronan Le Crom (retired) -- DF Jean-Christophe Bahebeck (on loan to Valenciennes) -- DF Sylvain Armand (to Stade Rennes)[44] -- DF Siaka Tiéné (to Montpellier)[3] -- FW Kevin Gameiro (to Sevilla)[45] -- DF Diego Lugano (to West Bromwich) -- GK Alphonse Aréola (on loan to Lens)

SC Bastia

In: No. Position Player 5 DF Sébastien Squillaci (from Arsenal) 9 FW Gianni Bruno (on loan from Lille) 12 DF Florent André (loan return from Étoile Fréjus Saint-Raphaël) 14 FW Ludovic Genest (from Istres) 16 GK Jean-Louis Leca (from Valenciennes) 17 FW Florian Raspentino (on loan from Marseille) 19 MF Adama Ba (from Brest) -- DF Drissa Diakité (from Olympiacos) -- DF François Modesto (from Olympiacos) -- FW Claudiu Keserü (from Angers) -- MF Romaric (from Zaragoza)

Out No. Position Player -- DF Sylvain Marchal (to Metz) -- MF Jérôme Rothen (to Caen) -- DF Samuel Inkoom (to Dniester Ovidiopol) -- DF Olivier Vannucci (to GFCO Ajaccio) -- GK Landry Bonnefoi (to Châteauroux) -- DF Jacques Faty (to Sivasspor) -- DF Gaël Angoula (to Angers) -- FW Anthony Modeste (to Hoffenheim) -- GK Macedo Novaes (to Valenciennes) -- DF Lucas Mareque (released) -- GK Christophe Vincent (on loan to CA Bastia) -- MF Dominique Agostini (to CA Bastia) -- DF Jérémy Choplin (to Metz)

AS Saint-Étienne

In: No. Position Player 2 FW Ibrahim Sissoko (on loan from Wolfsburg) 5 MF Franck Tabanou (from Toulouse) 11 MF Benjamin Corgnet (on Lorient) 21 FW Yoric Ravet (loan return on Angers) 23 DF Paul Baysse (on Brest) 27 DF Florentin Pogba (loan return on Sedan) -- FW Idriss Saadi (loan return on Gazélec Ajaccio) -- FW Lynel Kitambala (loan return on Dynamo Dresden)

Out No. Position Player -- FW Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (to Borussia Dortmund) -- MF Mathieu Bodmer (loan return to Paris Saint-Germain) -- FW Yohan Mollo (loan return to Nancy) -- FW Lynel Kitambala (on loan to Auxerre) -- FW Andreas Laudrup (loan return to Nordsjaelland)

FC Évian Thonon Gaillard

In: No. Position Player 7 MF Facundo Bertoglio (on loan from Dynamo Kiev) 10 MF Nicolas Benezet (from Nîmes) 23 MF Andrés Escobar (on loan from Dynamo Kiev) -- FW Modou Sougou (on loan from Marseille) -- FW Marco Rubén (on loan from Dynamo Kiev) -- GK Jesper Hansen (from Nordsjælland) -- MF Dan Nistor (from CS Pandurii Targu Jiu)

Out No. Position Player -- GK Stephan Andersen (to Real Betis) -- MF Guillaume Lacour (to Troyes) -- FW Sidney Govou (released) -- FW Hervé Bugnet (released) -- FW Youssef Adnane (released) -- DF Iheb Mbarki (to Espérance) -- MF Miloš Ninković (loan return to Dynamo Kiev) -- FW Diogo Campos (loan return to Goianiense) -- FW Yannick Sagbo (to Hull City) -- FW Saber Khelifa (to Olympique Marseille) -- DF Betão (to AA Ponte Preta) -- FW Ali M'Madi (on loan to GFC Ajaccio)

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