What happened. Pavel Sulc has revealed he declined a move to Wrexham, saying he did not want to drop into the Championship or relocate to a small town in Wales. The 25-year-old admitted he was close to leaving Lyon this summer.

Sulc confirmed he came close to departing Lyon during the summer window.
He said the Championship and a small Welsh town were not appealing.
The comments were made while speaking to the media.

“I didn't want to go to the Championship or to a small town in Wales”
— Pavel Sulc

Sulc stays at Lyon for now, with his comments making clear he is holding out for a bigger move.

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