Ghana defender Alidu Seidu joins OGC Nice on loan for 2026/27 season
Alidu Seidu, 26, moves on loan from Stade Rennais to OGC Nice until the end of the 2026/27 season.
In Brief
- •Alidu Seidu, 26, moves on loan from Stade Rennais to OGC Nice until the end of the 2026/27 season.
- •The signing is a joker move to cover injuries to Antoine Mendy and Moïse Bombito.
- •Seidu brings 25 Ghana national team caps and prior Ligue 1 experience with Clermont Foot and Rennes.
- •He can play right‑back or centre‑back and aims to secure regular playing time at Nice.
Why It Matters
OGC Nice’s defensive line has been weakened by injuries to key players, prompting the club to seek experienced cover. Seidu’s arrival provides depth and competition for the right‑back and centre‑back positions, potentially stabilising the team’s back‑line for the remainder of the season. For Seidu, the loan offers a platform to showcase his abilities in a top European league, which could influence future career moves and national team selection.
Key Details
- Player
- Alidu Seidu
- Age
- 26
- Loan Duration
- Until end of 2026/27 season
- Previous Clubs
- Clermont Foot, Rennes
- National Caps
- 25
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