Amir Richardson Returns to Le Havre on Loan with €8M Option
Moroccan international midfielder Amir Richardson, 24, has rejoined his former club Le Havre on a season-long loan from Fiorentina, with an €8 million purchase option. After limited playing time at Fiorentina and an unsuccessful loan at Copenhagen, Richardson chose Le Havre over OGC Nice. The deal, driven by coach Didier Digard and sporting director Demba Ba, is pending a medical. He will bolster Le Havre’s midfield for the 2026-2027 Ligue 1 season.
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Amir Richardson Returns to Le Havre on Loan from Fiorentina
Le Havre officially announced the return of midfielder Amir Richardson on a loan deal with an option to buy for €8 million, valid for the 2026-2027 season. The 24-year-old Moroccan international, who was trained at Le Havre and made his professional debut there, returns after a six-month loan at Copenhagen, which did not exercise its purchase option. Fiorentina, his parent club, opted to loan him out again. Richardson played two seasons for Le Havre in Ligue 2 before moving to Reims. The club also revealed that Richardson will be the face of their home jersey for the upcoming season, highlighting the emotional significance of his return.
Amir Richardson Returns to Le Havre on Loan with Option to Buy
Le Havre officially announced the return of midfielder Amir Richardson on loan from Fiorentina with an €8 million purchase option for the 2026-2027 season. The 24-year-old Moroccan international, who has nine caps, was trained at Le Havre and made his professional debut there. After a six-month loan spell at Copenhagen, the Danish club did not exercise their purchase option, prompting Fiorentina to loan him out again. Richardson expressed that he is returning 'home' and will also serve as the face of Le Havre's home jersey for the upcoming season. He previously played two seasons for Le Havre in Ligue 2 before moving to Reims.
Amir Richardson Returns to Le Havre on Loan from Fiorentina
Le Havre officially announced the return of midfielder Amir Richardson on a loan deal with an €8 million purchase option for the 2026-2027 season. The 24-year-old Moroccan international, who was trained at Le Havre and made his professional debut there, returns after a six-month loan at Copenhagen, which did not exercise its purchase option. Fiorentina, his parent club, opted to loan him out again. Richardson expressed that he is coming 'home' and will also serve as the face of Le Havre's home jersey for the upcoming season. He previously played two seasons for Le Havre in Ligue 2 before moving to Reims.
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Amir Richardson returns to Le Havre on season-long loan
Amir Richardson, a 24-year-old Moroccan midfielder, has returned to his formative club Le Havre on a season-long loan from Fiorentina. Richardson left Le Havre in 2023 for Reims, then moved to Italy for €10 million after one season. He struggled at Fiorentina and was loaned to Copenhagen at the start of 2026, where he played only five matches. Le Havre announced the loan on July 18, 2026, welcoming him back with the message 'Our bézot is back home!' He will wear the club's jersey for the 2026-2027 season.
Transfer: Amir Richardson Returns to Le Havre on Loan
Moroccan international midfielder Amir Richardson is set to return to his formative club Le Havre on a one-year loan from Fiorentina, with a purchase option of €8 million. The 24-year-old, who previously spent a six-month loan at Copenhagen without a permanent move, will rejoin Le Havre after leaving in summer 2023. The deal was driven by coach Didier Digard and new sporting director Demba Ba. Le Havre beat OGC Nice to the signing, as Nice awaited funds from player sales. A medical examination is expected on Friday or Saturday. Richardson, standing 1.97m tall, will bolster Le Havre's midfield as they aim to strengthen their squad.
Transfer Market: Amir Richardson Returns to Le Havre on Loan with €8M Option
Moroccan international midfielder Amir Richardson is set to return to his formative club Le Havre on a one-year loan from Fiorentina, with a purchase option set at €8 million. The 24-year-old, who previously left Le Havre in summer 2023, had a six-month loan spell at Copenhagen that did not result in a permanent transfer. Le Havre, driven by coach Didier Digard and new sporting director Demba Ba, managed to secure the deal ahead of OGC Nice, which needed to wait for player sales. The medical examination is scheduled for Friday or Saturday.
Transfer: Amir Richardson Returns to Le Havre on Loan with €8M Option
Moroccan international midfielder Amir Richardson is set to return to his formative club Le Havre on a one-year loan from Fiorentina, with a purchase option of €8 million. The 24-year-old, who previously spent a six-month loan at Copenhagen without a permanent move, will rejoin Le Havre after leaving in summer 2023. The deal was driven by coach Didier Digard and sporting director Demba Ba, and Le Havre beat OGC Nice to the signing. A medical examination is expected on Friday or Saturday.
Amir Richardson Returning to Le Havre on Loan with Option to Buy
Moroccan international midfielder Amir Richardson is set to return to his former club Le Havre in Ligue 1. After limited playing time at Fiorentina and a loan spell at Copenhagen in the second half of last season, Richardson sought a new club for consistent game time. According to Foot Mercato, he quickly reached an agreement with Le Havre and their new sporting director Demba Ba. The club negotiated a loan with an option to buy from Fiorentina, and the deal is now finalized pending only a medical examination. Richardson had several offers, notably from other Ligue 1 clubs, but chose to return to Le Havre, where he previously played before moving to Italy.