- A former Chelsea player has left for French club Lens
- The player is eager to play regularly after a frustrating 2023-24 season.
A former Chelsea star has signed for Lens following his departure from Stamford Bridge.
The player’s association with the Blues officially came to an end this week when his contract was terminated by mutual consent.
Although he had one year left on his contract, the player was eager to leave Chelsea as he wants to play regularly elsewhere.
The player had a frustrating last season, as he did not play a single game for Chelsea.
Now he will hope that the next step in his career will prove more productive.
A former Chelsea star has signed for Lens following his departure from Stamford Bridge
Malang Sarr has signed for Lens, with the defender signing a two-year contract with the option for a further year, the club reported. official club website.
Sarr initially joined Chelsea in 2020 but was loaned out to Porto.
Malang Sarr has signed for Lens after his contract with Chelsea was terminated by mutual consent
Sarr’s 21 competitive appearances for Chelsea came during the 2021-22 season.
He subsequently made 21 appearances for Chelsea during the 2021–22 season before spending the following campaign on loan at Monaco.
After returning from his time at Monaco, Sarr found himself at a disadvantage under Mauricio Pochettino and was not part of Chelsea’s first team.
A loan proposal to Le Havre fell through, leading to him not playing at all last season.