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Fez • November 08, 2026 • 2 min read

LOSC Lille Extends Hamza Igman’s Contract Until 2031 Despite Year-Long Absence

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LOSC Lille Extends Hamza Igman’s Contract Until 2031 Despite Year-Long Absence

LOSC Lille Shows Commitment to Hamza Igman with Contract Extension

In a bold move reflecting their commitment to Moroccan striker Hamza Igman, LOSC Lille has officially announced the extension of his contract until June 2031. This decision comes despite Igman’s prolonged absence from the pitch, having not participated in any matches for approximately ten months due to a knee injury. President Olivier Létang expressed his unequivocal support for the player, indicating that this contract extension serves as a clear sign of the club's trust during a challenging period for Igman. Létang emphasized that the club firmly believes in Igman’s potential to return to his former level of performance, and perhaps even stronger after his long recovery. He reassured fans that the well-being and comfort of the player remain a top priority, and everyone at the club is eagerly anticipating the resolution of this difficult chapter.

The decision to extend Igman’s contract is based on his impressive performance prior to his injury, during which he scored nine goals in 18 matches across various competitions in the first six months of his tenure with Lille. With optimism surrounding his recovery, it is expected that the international player will resume training with his teammates following the international break in November. This strategic move by LOSC Lille not only showcases their dedication to their players but also reinforces their commitment to building a strong team for the future.

As reported by africaforpress.com.

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