Millwall complete signing of winger Yanis Issoufou from Montpellier
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 4, 2026, 10:40 AM
Last updated Sep 4, 2026

Millwall finalized the transfer of 19-year-old winger Yanis Issoufou after securing the necessary international clearance from FIFA. The move marks the 13th addition to the squad for the club during the summer transfer window. Issoufou previously developed through the Montpellier academy system, transitioning from the B team to the senior roster where he recorded six goals last season. He has already participated in four matches for the current 2026-27 campaign, netting one goal before his departure. Director of football Steve Gallen noted that the club expects the transition to a new country and league to require patience as the young winger settles into the squad. The player signed a long-term contract with the Lions.
- •Yanis Issoufou joins Millwall on a long-term contract.
- •The winger is the 13th signing for Millwall this summer.
- •Issoufou scored one goal in four appearances for Montpellier during the 2026-27 campaign.
- •International clearance from FIFA allowed the transfer to proceed following a delay.
- 10:40 AMYahoo Sports — Millwall confirm signing of new winger after delay
"Millwall have completed the signing of Montpellier winger Yanis Issoufou after FIFA confirmed the player’s international clearance could be granted.The 19-year-old has joined the Lions on a long-ter...
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