Football: right winger Abdelmalek Amara (Paris 13 Atletico) should be Nîmes Olympique’s fourth recruit

Le Franco-Algérien Abdelmalek Amara (24 ans) avait rejoint Paris 13 Atletico l’été dernier. PHOTO PARIS 13 ATLETICO

According to our information, after the signings of Mehdi Beneddine (left side, Le Puy, N2), Salim Akkal (defensive midfielder, Le Puy, N2) and Vincent Marcel (attacking midfielder, Orléans, N), Nîmes Olympique will quickly record its fourth rookie: Paris 13 Atletico right winger Abdelmalek Amara.

A few days ago, Midi Libre announced that Sébastien Larcier was eyeing Brandon Bokangu, the center forward of Paris 13 Atletico (N2, promoted to National). This will not happen, one of the best scorers in National 2 last season being in high demand and financially greedy. But the sports director of Nîmes Olympique also targeted one of his teammates and provider of good balls, Abdelmalek Amara.

Eight goals in N2 last season with Paris Atletico, champion of group B and promoted

And this time, the (good) deal should materialize: the 24-year-old Franco-Algerian right winger will in all likelihood be the fourth Nîmes recruit of the off-season, after Mehdi Beneddine (left back, Le Puy, N2), Salim Akkal (defensive midfielder, Le Puy, N2) and Vincent Marcel (attacking midfielder, Orléans, N). Another reinforcement from N2, but who burst the screen in group B: the striker trained in Le Havre scored 8 goals and delivered 1 assist in the championship, and put hurts opposing defenses.

Amara (not Simba…) has the particularity of having been called up both to the Algeria youth team (U20) and by France (U16). Small in size, fast, technical, he corresponds to the profile sought by Sébastien Larcier and NO, who however did not want to confirm his imminent arrival. To be continued…

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