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OGC Nice monitors Niels Nkounkou amid Melvin Bard transfer talk

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 8:35 PM

Last updated Aug 28, 2026

OGC Nice monitors Niels Nkounkou amid Melvin Bard transfer talk

Summary

OGC Nice is tracking left-back Niels Nkounkou of Eintracht Frankfurt as they prepare to transfer Melvin Bard. Bard, who is under contract until 2028, is expected to receive interest from several clubs. Nkounkou, who has been sidelined from first-team training at Frankfurt, maintains a connection to Nice through Elye Wahi, a recent loan signing. Nice is scheduled to compete against Paris FC on Sunday.

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By the Numbers

•OGC Nice is interested in Niels Nkounkou from Eintracht Frankfurt.
•Melvin Bard is expected to leave Nice this summer.
•Nkounkou has been training away from Eintracht Frankfurt's first team.
•Bard's contract runs until 2028.
•Elye Wahi's loan to Nice creates a connection for Nkounkou.

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8:35 PMYahoo Sports — OGC Nice monitoring Eintracht Frankfurt left-back Niels Nkounkou

What they're saying

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OGC Nice are monitoring Eintracht Frankfurt left-back Niels Nkounkou (25), as they expect to part ways with in-demand full-back Melvin Bard, according to L’Equipe. The 25-year-old Lyon Academy gradu...
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