A number of Italian golf equipment have focused American midfielder Tanner Tessmann this summer season, but it surely now appears to be like like he might reportedly transfer to France.
Lyon is in talks to accumulate Tessmann in a everlasting deal from Serie A facet Venezia, L’Equipe reported Thursday. Tessmann has already agreed to signal a five-year cope with the Ligue 1 facet, in line with the report.
ESPN has additionally confirmed the reported curiosity from Lyon in Tessmann. Lyon is at present owned by American billionaire John Textor.
Tessmann initially regarded set to affix Inter Milan earlier this summer season from Venezia, however a mortgage vacation spot couldn’t be agreed upon for the 2024-25 marketing campaign. Fiorentina and Torino have additionally expressed curiosity in Tessmann in latest weeks.
The previous FC Dallas academy participant was a key a part of Venezia’s promotion again to Serie A final season by means of the promotion playoffs. Tessmann scored seven targets and added three assists in 42 mixed appearances, finally incomes his spot on the U.S. Males’s Olympic Group this summer season.
He featured in all 4 of the USMNT’s matches in Paris, France this summer season.
Lyon suffered a 3-0 loss to Rennes in its Ligue 1 opener final weekend and will use midfield reinforcements for the season.