Thomas Meunier

Right Back - LOSC Lille
25 Oct 2026
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The LOSC Lille Herald

5 Oct 2026
From our football correspondent Upbeat

Player ratings

No sign of nerves from Marius Broholm at 21 — 7.79

The hardest thing about being 21 in a senior side is that nobody makes allowances. Marius Broholm did not need any: 7.79, and he looked the most comfortable man on the pitch.

Squad

Shina Ayodele is a better footballer than he was

Not a run of form — an actual step up, held for months. At 20 he is doing things at this level he could not do at the start of the season, and the coaching staff will tell you exactly which of them.

Squad

Tempers go at LOSC Lille

Hákon Arnar Haraldsson was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.

Squad

Words at LOSC Lille training over how hard people work

Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Benjamin André is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.

Player ratings

Hákon Arnar Haraldsson runs at them all day

Successful dribbles: 20. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.

Match

LOSC Lille see off Stade Brestois

Three points for LOSC Lille, 2‑1 the final word against Stade Brestois in a contest settled by the finer margins.

Loan watch

Angel Yondjo wants to come home

“I did not go to Paris Saint-Germain to sit and watch. I want to come back to LOSC Lille and fight for my place.” 0 appearances in 5 matches say the rest.

The terraces

LOSC Lille supporters have found a favourite in Marius Broholm

There is a particular warmth a ground reserves for a 21-year-old it feels ownership of. Marius Broholm has it now, and everything he does for the rest of his time here will be measured against the goodwill he was handed for free.

Player ratings

Osame Sahraoui was on a different afternoon to everybody else

8.31. There are performances a supporter describes to somebody who was not there and cannot quite convey; this was one, and the number does not help either.

In brief