The Red Star Courier
Market28 Jun 2027
Marley Milord agrees terms with FC Fleury 91
The clubs have settled the fee and he has settled his wages. What remains is a medical and a photograph, and around Red Star people have started saying his name in the past tense.
Market28 Jun 2027
Amallah Kaloga asks to leave Red Star
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Transfer targets28 Jun 2027
Krépin Diatta is a medical away from Red Star
The deal with Monaco is done in every sense but the one that puts him on the pitch. Nothing goes wrong at this stage, except on the occasions when it does.
Transfer targets28 Jun 2027
Red Star bid $72.0K for Tailan Matip Ngom
The offer went to FC Villefranche this week and it is theirs to answer. First bids are rarely meant to succeed; they are meant to find out how loud the door closes.
Squad28 Jun 2027
The step up is real for Paolo De Sousa Rodrigues
At 19 he is doing things this season that he could not do last season, and doing them every week. Form comes and goes; this has stayed long enough to be called something else.
Transfer targets28 Jun 2027
Too dear: Red Star walk away from Matisse Kapitza
$63.0K was the most the club would pay and Montpellier HSC were asking for more. Deals like this are revived in the last week of a window roughly half the time, and everybody involved knows it.
Market28 Jun 2027
One of our own: Mathieu Roche joins the Red Star first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Mathieu Roche is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market28 Jun 2027
One of our own: Théodore Roussel joins the Red Star first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Théodore Roussel is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Squad28 Jun 2027
Words at Red Star training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Dembo Sylla 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.
In brief
- Squad Late improvement for Mehdi Chafii
- Squad Words exchanged at Red Star
- The dugout Abdelsamad Hachem knocks on the manager’s door