TransferFootball ItaliaUnverified source· 1 Sept 2026
Milan's Fofana joins Sevilla on loan
Deadline day twist sends Fofana to Spain after Lyon move collapses.
Y. Fofana
player
Player
Youssouf Fofana
From
AC Milan
To
Sevilla
Fee
Loan without option to buy
What happened. Youssouf Fofana completed a loan move to Sevilla without an option to buy, after a proposed transfer to Lyon fell through.
- Lyon's deal stalled due to Sunderland-Crystal Palace chaos over Malick Fofana.
- Fofana was excluded from Milan's plans by coach Ruben Amorim.
- Sevilla announced the loan this evening.
Fofana's future remains uncertain beyond this season, with no permanent option included.
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