Ligue 1: the MHSC formalizes the arrival of its new striker at the very end of the winter transfer window
|L'attaquant franco-ivoirien a paraphé son contrat avec le MHSC ce jeudi 1er février. Capture d'écran – MHSC
The expected offensive reinforcement on the Montpellier side has finally arrived and his name is Yann Karamoh. The ex-Bordelais joins Hérault in the "moneytime" of the transfer window, this Thursday, February 1, from Torino.
After a rather calm winter in terms of arrivals, Montpellier HSC was particularly active during the last hours of this transfer window.
In the morning of this final day, the club made official on its social networks the arrival of Modibo Sagnan, from Utrecht for 3 million euros, and the departure of Kelvin Yeboah , in premature return from loan to his original club, Genoa.
In the last hours of the transfer window, the MHSC ended up closing the Karamoh file, and announced the arrival of the ex-international Espoirs in the form of ;a loan which would be accompanied by a purchase option according to various media.
Last mixed experiences
Trained at the Stade Malherbe in Caen, Yann Karamoh is a professional winger, with a fairly fast and athletic profile, who notably played in Italy for Milan, or more recently, for Torino.& nbsp;
✍️ 𝙔𝙖𝙣𝙣 𝙆𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙢𝙤𝙝 rejoint le MHSC 🧡
💬 « 𝑼𝒏𝒆 𝒂𝒎𝒃𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒇𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒂𝒍𝒆 𝒒𝒖𝒆 𝒋’𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒓𝒆́𝒄𝒊𝒆 𝒃𝒆𝒂𝒖𝒄𝒐𝒖𝒑 »📝 https://t.co/hcWiLobFlG pic.twitter.com/GW2vHojWzz
— MHSC (@MontpellierHSC) February 1, 2024
An interesting start to his career marked by a major transition, from Caen to Inter Milan in Serie A. Yann Karamoh recently seemed to encounter more difficulties at Torino, where he was not hardly used this season (11 matches, 0 goals).
🏆 | GOAL OF THE SEASON
Slalom di Karamoh tra quattro difensori del Bologna e tocco nell'angolino basso! ⛷️
È il tuo gol preferito? Metti like! 🥇#SFT pic.twitter.com/Y8s6JKiYFv
— Torino Football Club (@TorinoFC_1906) June 30, 2023
Faced with this difficulty of adaptation in the Nerrazurri club, Karamoh was loaned and discovered Ligue 1, under the Bordeaux colors. In Gironde, the winger born in Ivory Coast scored 3 goals and delivered 3 assists in 33 matches played, in all competitions, during the 2018 season. 2019.
Like his new teammate Modibo Sagnan, Yann Karamoh places in this new event in France, the objective of regaining a confidence lost in recent months.
The cure for a sick attack ?
New ace up Michel Der Zakarian's sleeve for this second half of the season, Yann Karamoh joins a team lacking creativity and offensive inspiration this season. < /p>
Montpellier has not scored at least two goals in the league since… October 29, 2023, at home, against Toulouse (3-0). < /p>
Since then, the matches at La Mosson have followed one another and have been similar with several draws, and the supporters are worried to say the least. The Montpellier leaders have therefore decided to strengthen the sectors in difficulty, in this rather calm winter transfer window for all Ligue 1 clubs.
⚡️ MHSC 0-0 LOSC
Pour la 19ème journée de L1 Uber Eats, Montpelliérains et Lillois se quittent sur un match nul.#MHSCLOSC pic.twitter.com/zCAqEibjC1— MHSC (@MontpellierHSC) January 28, 2024
Yann Karamoh will be competing with attackers looking for success, like Akor Adams who has not scored in 10 L1 matches, ;#39;others still in the integration phase like Tanguy Coulibaly, or even other choices not available at the moment for other reasons: injury ( Nordin), selection (Tamari)…