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Brentford and Ipswich Town interested in Lyon’s Tanner Tessmann

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 11:25 AM

Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Brentford and Ipswich Town interested in Lyon’s Tanner Tessmann

Summary

Tanner Tessmann of Olympique Lyonnais is attracting interest from Brentford and Ipswich Town, as reported by L’Équipe. The 24-year-old US international, who signed with Lyon in 2024 from Venezia, is under contract until 2029. Despite featuring in 41 matches last season, he has faced criticism regarding his technical abilities. Lyon has been looking to offload Tessmann since the summer. His current standing in the squad is uncertain as discussions with both Premier League clubs continue.

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By the Numbers

•Tessmann is 24 years old and has one goal in 14 caps for the US.
•He started 28 out of 41 matches for Lyon last season.
•Lyon has been looking to move Tessmann since the summer.
•Brentford and Ipswich Town are reportedly interested in signing him.
•Tessmann's contract with Lyon runs until 2029.

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11:25 AMYahoo Sports — Lyon’s Tanner Tessmann on the radar of two Premier League clubs

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Olympique Lyonnais’ Tanner Tessmann (24) is reportedly on the radar of Brentford and Ipswich Town, according to information from L’Équipe.Under contract until 2029, the US international – who h...
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