French outfit RC Lens extend contract of Ghana midfielder Salis Abdul Samed

Published on: 08 June 2023

Ghana midfielder, Abdul Samed Salis has extended his contract with French Ligue 1 side RC Lens.

The 23-year-old joined Lens last summer from Clermont Foot on a three-year deal and had a descent debut campaign.

However, the club hierarchy have decided to extend the contract of the Ghanaian midfielder for another year, keeping him at the club until 2028.

The Ghana international played a huge to help Lens secure qualification to the UEFA Champions League next season.

The Black Stars midfielder made 33 Ligue 1 appearances and scored a goal for Lens last season.

"We are starting this summer transfer window with the extension of a key player in the collective, in terms of performance and state of mind, Salis Abdul Samed. More than his emergence at a very high level, more than his conclusive World Cup with Ghana, more than his regularity, he is the embodiment of the joy of this group of which he is one of the leaders in the commitment and in the character, festive,' said General Manager of the club Arnaud Pouille.

"Extending Salis made perfect sense. It is a symbol that illustrates our approach of making the first announcement that of a form of continuity. Congratulations Salis and can't wait to see you compete in continental games!," he added.

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