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Elye Wahi arrives in Nice for loan move from Eintracht Frankfurt

4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 7:21 PM

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Elye Wahi arrives in Nice for loan move from Eintracht Frankfurt
Summary

Elye Wahi landed in Nice late Sunday night to finalize his loan to OGC Nice from Eintracht Frankfurt. The Ivorian forward, who had a successful spell on loan at Nice last season, is expected to undergo a medical soon. Fans welcomed him at the airport as he returns to the club after helping them stay in Ligue 1 by scoring crucial goals. The current loan agreement includes a €15 million buy option, aligning with Nice’s financial strategy following discussions about future signings with coach Olivier Pantaloni.

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Status Watch
  • •Elye Wahi touches down in Nice on August 23, 2026.
  • •Wahi spent last season on loan at OGC Nice, contributing to their safety in Ligue 1.
  • •His loan includes a €15 million buy option.
  • •Fans gathered at Nice Airport to welcome Wahi.
  • •Coach Olivier Pantaloni expressed eagerness for new signings.
Latest Updates
  • 7:21 PMYahoo Sports — Frankfurt flop Wahi set for Nice return after difficult spell in Germany
  • 7:05 PMYahoo Sports — Elye Wahi departs on loan
  • 2:27 PMYahoo Sports — Eintracht forward set to complete move to Nice
  • 1:45 PMYahoo Sports — Elye Wahi arrives in Nice ahead of loan move from Eintracht Frankfurt
What they're saying
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Elye Wahi's difficult spell at Eintracht Frankfurt appears to be coming to an end, with the striker on the verge of returning to OGC Nice.Wahi is expected to join the Ligue 1 side on loan, just months...

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The 23-year-old striker has left Eintracht Frankfurt to join French top-flight club OGC Nice on loan.Eintracht Frankfurt have agreed to loan Elye Wahi back to French Ligue 1 club OGC Nice until the en...

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Having spent the second half of last season on loan at OGC Nice, Eintracht Frankfurt striker Elye Wahi is poised to return to the Ligue 1 outfit.According to Sky Germany, the two clubs have agreed on ...

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