Lille: Newly promoted Le Mans interested in Nabil Bentaleb

Author: Rodolph TOMEGAHPublished on: June 8, 2026Country: France

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Lille: Newly promoted Le Mans interested in Nabil Bentaleb

Newly promoted Ligue 1 side Le Mans is showing interest in Algerian midfielder Nabil Bentaleb, currently under contract with Lille. The 31-year-old spent the 2025-2026 season on loan at Angers. The club from Sarthe aims to strengthen its squad for its return to the top flight.

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