List of French football transfers winter 2015–16

This is a list of French football transfers for the 2015–16 winter transfer window. Only moves featuring Ligue 1 or Ligue 2 are listed.

Ligue 1

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Angers SCO

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Slovenia SVN Denis Petrić (from Troyes)[1]
6 DF France FRA Grégory Bourillon (from Stade Reims)[2]
9 FW Guinea GUI Mohamed Yattara (on loan from Belgium Standard Liège)[3]
25 FW Algeria ALG Saïd Benrahma (on loan from Nice)[4]

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK France FRA Ludovic Butelle (to Belgium Club Brugge)[5]
4 DF Tunisia TUN Bilel Mohsni (to Paris)[6]
6 MF Mali MLI Ismaël Keïta (to Paris)[7]
9 FW Guinea GUI Abdoul Camara (to England Derby County)[8]
25 DF Algeria ALG Antar Yahia (on loan to Orléans)[9]
— DF Mali MLI Kalifa Traoré (on loan to Les Herbies)[10]
— MF Brazil BRA Pessalli (on loan to Vendée Luçon)[11]
— FW Argentina ARG Diego Gómez (on loan to Boulogne)[12]

SC Bastia

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player
10 MF France FRA Lyes Houri (on loan to Belfort)[13]

FC Girondins de Bordeaux

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player
24 DF France FRA Mathieu Debuchy (on loan from England Arsenal)[14]

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player
10 MF Senegal SEN Henri Saivet (to England Newcastle United)[15]
15 FW France FRA Gaëtan Laborde (on loan to Clermont Foot)[16]
24 MF Tunisia TUN Wahbi Khazri (to England Sunderland)[17]

SM Caen

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Gazélec Ajaccio

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player
27 FW Tunisia TUN Amine Chermiti (from Switzerland Zürich)[18]

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player
22 MF Senegal SEN Issiar Dia (released)[19]

En Avant de Guingamp

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player
22 DF France FRA Jonathan Martins Pereira (from Troyes)[20]
28 FW Turkey TUR Mevlüt Erdinç (on loan from Germany Hannover 96)[21]

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF France FRA Julien Bègue (on loan to Bourg Péronnas)[22]

Lille OSC

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player
31 MF France FRA Morgan Amalfitano (free agent)[23]
39 FW Portugal POR Éder (on loan from Wales Swansea City)[24]

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF France FRA Souahilo Meïté (on loan to Belgium Zulte Waregem)[25]
26 MF Portugal POR Alexis Araujo (on loan to Boulogne)[26]

FC Lorient

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player
20 MF France FRA Denis Bouanga (on loan to Strasbourg)[27]

Olympique Lyonnais

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player
5 DF Serbia SRB Milan Biševac (to Italy Lazio)[28]
9 FW Guadeloupe GLP Claudio Beauvue (to Spain Celta Vigo)[29]

Olympique de Marseille

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player
9 FW Scotland SCO Steven Fletcher (on loan from England Sunderland)[30]
24 MF France FRA Florian Thauvin (on loan from England Newcastle United)[31]

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player

AS Monaco

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player
9 FW Brazil BRA Vágner Love (from Brazil Corinthians)[32]
— MF Ghana GHA David Mills (loan return from Paris)[33]

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player
29 MF Brazil BRA Gabriel Boschilia (on loan to Belgium Standard Liège)[25]
31 MF Portugal POR Gil Bastião Dias (on loan to Portugal Varzim)[34]
— FW Guinea GUI Tafsir Chérif (on loan to Portugal Varzim)[34]

Montpellier HSC

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player

FC Nantes

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player
27 MF Belgium BEL Guillaume Gillet (from Belgium Anderlecht)[35]

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player
11 FW Guinea GUI Ismaël Bangoura (to Saudi Arabia Al-Raed)[36]
18 MF France FRA Lucas Déaux (to Belgium Gent)[37]

OGC Nice

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF France FRA Rémi Walter (from Nancy)[38]

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player
7 MF Belgium BEL Julien Vercauteren (on loan to Belgium Westerlo)[39]
11 FW Algeria ALG Saïd Benrahma (on loan to Angers)[4]

Paris Saint Germain

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Stade de Reims

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF France FRA Grégory Bourillon (to Angers)[2]

Stade Rennais F.C.

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player
8 MF France FRA Abdoulaye Doucouré (to England Watford)[40]

AS Saint-Étienne

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player
4 FW Netherlands NED Oussama Tannane (from Netherlands Heracles Almelo)[41]
13 DF France FRA Franck Tabanou (on loan from Wales Swansea City)[42]
17 MF Norway NOR Ole Selnæs (from Norway Rosenborg)[43]
23 FW Norway NOR Alexander Søderlund (from Norway Rosenborg)[44]

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF France FRA Jonathan Bamba (on loan to Paris)[45]
34 FW France FRA Dylan Saint-Louis (on loan to Evian)[46]

Toulouse FC

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player
21 MF Colombia COL Abel Aguilar (on loan to Portugal Belenenses)[47]
30 GK France FRA Ali Ahamada (to Turkey Kayserispor)[48]
— MF Poland POL Dominik Furman (on loan to Italy Hellas Verona)[49]
— MF Romania ROU Dragoș Grigore (to Qatar Al-Sailiya)[50]

Troyes AC

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player
6 DF France FRA Jonathan Martins Pereira (to EA Guingamp)[20]
30 GK Slovenia SVN Denis Petrić (to Angers)[1]

Ligue 2

AC Ajaccio

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player

AJ Auxerre

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player
7 MF France FRA Pierre Bouby (on loan to Orléans)[51]

Bourg-Péronnas

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player
13 MF France FRA Julien Bègue (on loan from Guingamp)[22]

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Stade Brestois 29

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF Senegal SEN Vieux Sané (free agent)[52]

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Clermont Foot

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player
9 FW France FRA Gaëtan Laborde (on loan from Bordeaux)[16]

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player

US Créteil-Lusitanos

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Dijon FCO

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Evian Thonon Gaillard F.C.

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player
26 FW France FRA Dylan Saint-Louis (on loan from Saint-Étienne)[46]

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Stade Lavallois

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Le Havre AC

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player

RC Lens

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player

FC Metz

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player

AS Nancy

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player
8 MF France FRA Rémi Walter (to Nice)[38]

Nîmes Olympique

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player
19 MF Cameroon CMR Fabien Tchenkoua (to Belgium Sint-Truiden)[25]

Chamois Niortais F.C.

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Paris FC

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player
3 DF Tunisia TUN Bilel Mohsni (from Angers)[6]
4 MF Mali MLI Ismaël Keïta (from Angers)[7]
— MF France FRA Jonathan Bamba (on loan from Saint-Étienne)[45]

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF Ghana GHA David Mills (loan return to Monaco)[33]

Red Star FC

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player

FC Sochaux-Montbéliard

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Tours FC

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Valenciennes FC

In:

No. Pos. Nation Player

Out:

No. Pos. Nation Player

References

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