The beginning of his career the former great hope of OL was troubled by the injuries. A promising young striker during his training at Olympique Lyonnais, Willem Geubbels was the subject of a huge transfer even before signing his first professional contract with his training club. Then aged 16, he joined Monaco for compensation of 20 million euros.
The native of Villeurbanne will only have competed 17 matches in four and a half years on the Rock. A loan to FC Nantes began the striker’s revival. Under the orders ofAntoine Kombouare when saison 2021/22he took part in 26 meetings under the Nantes tunic, playing mainly as joker without becoming an indisputable holder, for a total of three goals and an assist with the club on the banks of the Erdre.
Recovery in Switzerland
In January 2023, Geubbels joined St. Gallen in Switzerland, who finished 6e du dernier championship of the Super League, with the aim of continuing to find game time. This choice paid off for the Lyon-trained striker, who has already participated in 22 matches this season. For a total of 7 buts et 5 assists, hell of a return to form! His team is currently 5e of the championship after 27 days.
This Saturday his team Saint-Gall received the FC Lugano. The FCSG will quickly take the lead in the meeting, well served by Geubbels, the former Amiens player, Chadrac Akolo goes to score his ninth achievement of the season in the league (1-0, 8th). The response from the away team will not be long in coming via Jean Celar (1-1, 10e). This is the moment chosen by the former canary to take advantage of the errors of the Lugano rearguard (2-1, 13e).
Willem Geubbels scores against Lugano pic.twitter.com/iFlrTvPjI3
— Kevin Peai (@KevinPei) March 11, 2024
Insufficient because his team will lose the thread in the second half and bow 3-2 at the end of the meeting.
We will closely follow the performances of Geubbels, whose visit to Nantes remains a good memory for Canary supporters.
2024-03-12 02:53:37
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