Lille face Arsenal as Gabriel returns, €748m Premier League recall

This Tuesday at 9 p.m., LOSC Lille will host Arsenal in the Champions League stage and will see its former defender Gabriel back, one of the twenty‑two players sold to the Premier League since 2006. Those transfers total €748 million, a record for a Ligue 1 club.

Among the players who have left the club are Eden Hazard, Nicolas Pépé, Ayyoub Bouaddi and many others, illustrating LOSC's ability to feed the English market.

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The match gives Lille the chance to reaffirm its status as the “king of sales” to the Premier League, while aiming to progress in the competition.