The Paradou Post
Market10 Aug 2026
MC Alger come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and Paradou did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
No thanks: François Baron rejects the move
Paradou had done everything except persuade the man himself. He stays at Chamois Niortais, and the manager goes back to the drawing board with the money still in the bank.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at Paradou
Toufik Moussaoui and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Door shut on Ahmed Kendouci
Paradou asked and Lugano said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.
Market10 Aug 2026
Abdallah Bendouma attracts admirers
The name of Abdallah Bendouma has come up in conversations Paradou were not part of. Nothing formal, nothing signed — but nothing about it accidental either.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Amine Atal joins the Paradou first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Amine Atal is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Nassim Guedioura joins the Paradou first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Nassim Guedioura is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Paradou try to borrow Khalil Ayari
Paris Saint-Germain have been asked whether they would lend him. Loans are agreed quickly or not at all, and this one will be one or the other by the weekend.
The dugout10 Aug 2026
Ouanisse Bouzahzah asks for a word with the manager
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
In brief
- Squad An aura around Toufik Moussaoui
- Squad Questions about Ouanisse Bouzahzah on the training pitch