Saint-Étienne’s Lucas Stassin open to potential Saudi Arabia move

Denied a move by Saint-Étienne in the summer transfer window, Lucas Stassin (20) revealed in an interview with La Dernière Heure that he was open to a potential transfer to Saudi Arabia as he looked to move to a higher level than the French second division. The 20-year-old had a successful season for Les Verts after the Rhône club broke their transfer record to secure his services. 

However, despite his 12 goals in Ligue 1 last term, it wasn’t enough to keep ASSE in the top flight. After Stassin’s breakout season in France, he attracted the interest of other Ligue 1 clubs, including Paris FC and Stade Rennais. When asked about the interest in his services, Stassin said,…