Alidu Seidu has been a revelation and standout player since his inclusion in the Black Stars squad during the World Cup in Qatar. Foot Mercato reports that Clermont’s 23-year-old Ghanaian central defender is under interest from fellow Ligue 1 side RC Lens and an unnamed Serie A club.
Alidu Seidu, 23, arrived at Clermont in 2019, following his participation in a tournament near Saint-Étienne at the Jean-Marc Guillou Academy. Since then, the Ghanaian international has experienced everything with the Auvergne club. From Ligue 2 promotion to stabilizing in Ligue 1 to the World Cup in Qatar last winter, where he debuted for his country,
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The chubby defender can play as a center-back but also on the right side of the field. Seidu has increased in prominence in recent months, becoming an indisputable starter in the 2022–23 campaign with Clermont Foot 63. The team defied expectations this season by finishing 8th in Ligue 1. His standout performance this season has attracted fellow Ligue 1 side RC Lens to sign him for the upcoming season to bolster their squad. According to sources, a Serie A club has shown interest in the Ghanaian defender with an offer of around €12 million. He is currently contracted to CF63 until June 2027.
Source: GFFN, James Thorpe
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