The signing of Dylan Batubinsika at AS Saint-Étienne is now official, bringing new impetus to the green and white club. The 27-year-old Congolese defender, who has two caps with the national team, has signed a two-year contract with an option for a third.
After a season on loan at Maccabi Haifa, where he shone during the 2022-2023 financial year and played in the prestigious Champions League, Batubinsika now joins AS Saint-Étienne with the aim of contributing to the reconstruction of the team. The Saint-Etienne club, which is aiming for a return to Ligue 1, sees in him a valuable reinforcement for its defensive sector.
Laurent Batlles, the coach of AS Saint-Étienne, spoke positively about this new recruit. According to him, Dylan Batubinsika is a young but experienced player, having gained solid experience through several seasons abroad. His athletic profile, his speed and his values make him a valuable element to strengthen the defense of the team.
This arrival therefore marks an important step in the recruitment strategy of AS Saint-Étienne, which relies on talented and promising players to achieve its sporting objectives. The club hopes to be able to count on Batubinsika to consolidate its defense and improve its performance in the coming seasons.
In conclusion, the signing of Dylan Batubinsika at AS Saint-Étienne is positive news for the club and for the player himself. This recruit strengthens the defensive sector of the team and brings a breath of fresh air and experience. It now remains to be seen how Batubinsika will fit into the team and what influence it will have on AS Saint-Étienne’s performance in future competitions.