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 Ligue 1 are included.

FC Girondins de Bordeaux

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

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

HSC Montpellier

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

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

FC Nantes

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

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

Olympique Lyon

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

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

OSC Lille

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

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

AC Ajaccio

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

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

FC Lorient

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

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

Stade Reims

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

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

FC Valenciennes

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

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

EA Guingamp

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

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

FC Sochaux-Montbéliard

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

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

AS Monaco

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

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

Olympique Marseille

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

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

Stade Rennais FC

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

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

FC Toulouse

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

Out No. Pos. Nation Player -- MF  FRA Adrien Rabiot (loan return to Paris Saint-Germain) -- FW  POR Yannick Djaló (loan return to Benfica) -- FW  TUR Umut Bulut (to Galatasaray) -- MF  FRA Franck Tabanou (to Saint-Etienne) -- FW  NOR Daniel Braaten (released) -- MF  MAR Adil Hermach (to Al-Hilal) -- MF  FRA Etienne Capoue (to Tottenham)

OGC Nice

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

Out No. Pos. Nation Player -- DF  ARG Renato Civelli (to Bursaspor) -- MF  FRA Camel Meriem (released) -- FW  FRA Kévin Diaz (released)

Paris Saint-Germain

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

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

SC Bastia

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

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

AS Saint-Étienne

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

Out No. Pos. Nation Player -- FW  GAB Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (to Borussia Dortmund) -- MF  FRA Mathieu Bodmer (loan return to Paris Saint-Germain) -- FW  FRA Yohan Mollo (loan return to Nancy) -- FW  FRA Lynel Kitambala (on loan to Auxerre) -- FW  DEN Andreas Laudrup (loan return to Nordsjælland)

FC Évian Thonon Gaillard

In: No. Pos. Nation Player 7 MF  ARG Facundo Bertoglio (on loan from Dynamo Kiev) 10 MF  FRA Nicolas Benezet (from Nîmes) 23 MF  COL Andres Escobar (on loan from Dynamo Kiev) -- FW  SEN Modou Sougou (on loan from Marseille) -- FW  ARG Marco Rubén (on loan from Dynamo Kiev) -- GK  DEN Jesper Hansen (from Nordsjælland) -- MF  ROU Dan Nistor (from CS Pandurii Targu Jiu)

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

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