Mike Maignan, Lille goalkeeper – JOHN SPENCER / SIPA
It won’t have dragged on. A few hours after his incredible league title, Losc is already preparing to lose one of its major players. Great craftsman of the Lille epic, the guardian
Mike Maignan is about to engage with AC Milan where he will undergo his medical examination. The 22-year-old goalkeeper arrived in the Lombard capital on Monday evening and is expected to succeed Gianluigi Donnarumma, the current goalkeeper, who has reached the end of his contract.
Arrived in Lille in 2015
The transfer amount is said to be around 15 million euros. Arrived in Lille in 2015, Mike Maignan is the oldest player in the current squad of Losc. Trained at PSG, the goalkeeper has gradually established himself within the northern club. This season, he will have made more stops and managed to keep his clean sheet 21 times, a record for France. Called to the Blues to play the Euro as number 3 behind Lloris and Mandanda, Maignan is preparing to live his first major experience abroad.