Georges Mikautadze is no longer a player from Olympique Lyonnais. The Georgian striker left the Rhone club to join the Liga and the Villarreal club.
The 24 -year -old joined Villarreal for an amount of 36 million euros as part of a five -seasons contract. His departure from Olympique Lyonnais comes when he wanted to continue his career in the Lyon team.
In an interview with Canal Football Clubwho will be broadcast this Sunday evening, the former FC Metz player said he accepted Villarreal's offer due to a particular situation in Lyon, adding: ” It was left, we will say, 4 or 5 days of transfer window. We know that there was a sale that was to be made, so I had this opportunity with Villarreal. This is how it happened, and quite quickly. So yeah, we can say that I sacrificed myself to save the club that I like, “ he said.
Mikautadze muet makes at the athletic
Transferred in the last days of the summer market, Georges Mikautadze played his first match with Villarreal this Saturday evening against Atletico Madrid as part of the 4th day of Liga. He was the holder alongside Nicolas Pépé in attack but did not score during this meeting.
Villarreal recorded his first defeat of the Liga season, losing 2-0 against Atletico. Marcelino's team temporarily occupies fourth place in the ranking.
