Udinese Leader Becomes a Player for Lens

Captain of Udinese, Florian Thauvin, has officially completed his transfer to Lens, according to a statement from the French club.

Florian Thauvin, Getty Images

The midfielder’s contract is set to run until June 2028. The transfer fee for the 32-year-old footballer was six million euros, and the deal also includes 2 million euros in bonuses based on the player’s performance.

In the last season, Thauvin played 26 matches for Udinese in all competitions, scoring 9 goals and providing 3 assists.