Jimmy Briand

Jimmy Briand

  • Current club: FC Girondins de Bordeaux
  • Date of Birth: 2 August 1985
  • Birthplace: Vitry-sur-Seine, Vitry-sur-Seine, France
  • Position: Midfielder, Winger

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Arsenal to make surprise move for Jimmy Briand?

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger could make a surprise move for Lyon forward Jimmy Briand. The Frenchman has already told his club that he would like to move to England in the summer.

Jimmy Briand turns down Hull City transfer

Despite having one year remaining on his Lyon contract, in demand striker Jimmy Briand has no plans to quit the French side for a move to Premier League newcomers Hull City.

Hull City monitoring Jimmy Briand

Hull City are currently monitoring French striker Jimmy Briand. The Lyon striket is attracting interest from recently promoted Premier League side Hull City.

West Brom eye move for Jimmy Briand

West Bromwich Albion representatives have been in contact with Lyon regarding the signing of French forward Jimmy Briand. The 27-year-old forward is being lined up as a permanent replacement for Romelu Lukaku. Lukaku starred last year at WBA during a loan spell from Chelsea.

Bordeaux chasing Jimmy Briand

Bordeaux are reportedly ready to make Jimmy Briand their own if they lose Chamakh to Arsenal this January. Bordeaux will offer £5 million for the Rennes frontman.

Briand angry with Rennes

Rennes forward Jimmy Briand has admitted he felt gutted by the club after a potential move to Paris St. Germain was blocked. Briand was due to complete a £7 million transfer away from Rennes.

Sunderland monitor Bruno Cheyrou

Sunderland could be making a move for another Rennes player, after the club were linked with a swoop for Jimmy Briand; it seems that the French side wish to make an offer for French midfielder Bruno Cheyrou in the summer.

Sunderland for Jimmy Briand?

Sunderland are considering a move for Rennes star Jimmy Briand in the summer. Briand is a versatile forward man, capable of playing on the right wing or up front and is valued at around £3.5 million by his club.