The 23-year-old arrived from Nîmes in Ligue 2 for an undisclosed fee and became the club’s eighth signing in the summer transfer window. He signed a three-year contract, including an additional year for the club.
Nîmes will have a resale clause incorporated into the transaction.
De Gevigney said:
“I’m really excited to be joining this club. It’s a big step for me, I’m really happy.
“It’s a country that I’ve been following a lot (England) since I was a kid. I like this kind of football so when I get the chance to come to this country, I’m really happy. I’m really nice to be able to play. become here
Reds CEO Khaled El-Ahmad added:
“We are delighted to bring Mael to Oakwell.
“The change in transfer regulations regarding European players has allowed us to explore different avenues to strengthen the team and has allowed us to find Maël.
“We look forward to wait for him to immediately start working with the team. ‘team to integrate into the team and adapt to their new environment.’ promotion to Domestic Team 2 in his second season at the club, and also being named captain
McAtee, 24, brother of Manchester City midfielder James, will provide an alternative. another attack on the field for the Reds.
The striker was part of the Grimsby Town team that made history last season by reaching the quarter-finals of the FA Cup – the first team in
Salford-born player, whose other clubs include Shrewsbury and Scunthorpe, said:
“This decision has been made for a while.
“I’m looking forward to coming and solving this.”
Barnsley FC CEO Khaled El-Ahmad said:
“We are delighted to welcome John to Oakwell.
“We wish him all the best during his time at the club and can’t wait to see him on the pitch
