Ouest-France and Le 10 Sport report that 26-year-old French midfielder Laurent Abergel is closing in on a move to Ligue 2 title-chasers FC Lorient.
The defensive midfielder is joining from fellow 2nd division side AS Nancy, who have left him out of their squad for tomorrow’s opening Ligue 2 fixture.
A 3-year contract awaits Abergel, an ex-Olympiakos and Marseille midfielder, with Les Merlus.
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