AS Saint-Etienne, bottom of Ligue 2, formalized the recruitment of two players on Saturday.
After center-forward Gaëtan Charbonnier, goalkeeper Gautier Larsonneur and right-back Dennis Appiah, theAS Saint Etienne offers two new winter recruits: left side Niels Nkounkou (22) and winger Kader Bamba (28).
The Greens formalized the loans of the two players on Saturday, respectively from Everton (with option to buy) and FC Nantes (without option to buy). Nkounkou, trained at OM, was previously on loan at Cardiff and played 18 Championship matches. Bamba, on the other hand, has only taken part in 9 matches for the Canaries this season.
🆕✍️ @KdrBamba 💚
New number 20 of the Greens, the 28-year-old winger completes our attack 👇
– AS Saint-Etienne (@ASSEofficiel) January 14, 2023
🆕✍️ @NielsNkounkou 👋
The 22-year-old left side joins our Greens and grabs our number 27! 👇
– AS Saint-Etienne (@ASSEofficiel) January 14, 2023
Last in the Ligue 2 standings, Sainté has just won against Laval (1-0) and finds himself 6 points behind 16th and first non-relegation (Dijon). Laurent Batlles and his men hope to continue against Niort on Monday evening.