Sofian Boufal Nears Return to Spain
Translated from Arabic, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Moroccan international Sofian Boufal is reportedly nearing a move to Spanish club Deportivo La Coruña.
- The 32-year-old forward is a free agent, making him an attractive option for clubs seeking to strengthen their attack without transfer fees.
- Boufal had a successful half-season with Le Havre, regaining his form and attracting attention from multiple Spanish clubs.
Moroccan international Sofian Boufal is attracting interest from Spanish club Deportivo La Coruña as they look to bolster their attacking lineup during the summer transfer window. According to the newspaper "La Opinión A Coruña," Deportivo officials have placed Boufal on their shortlist of potential reinforcements.
The 32-year-old forward could make a move in the coming days. Boufal's interest from the Spanish club comes after a successful half-season with Le Havre, where he rediscovered his form and drew attention. He had been seeking to relaunch his football career.
Boufal is a free agent, which makes him a suitable option for clubs wanting to strengthen their squads without paying a transfer fee. Deportivo La Coruña is not the only Spanish club interested in the Moroccan international, as another Spanish club is closely monitoring his situation. Deportivo aims to enhance its ambitions, especially after signing Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang this summer.
Last season, Boufal played 17 league matches for Le Havre, scoring one goal and providing four assists.
Originally published by Hespress in Arabic. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.