Brest enter race to sign Amir Richardson on loan from Fiorentina

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·9 January 2026

Brest enter race to sign Amir Richardson on loan from Fiorentina

Brest have entered the race to sign Amir Richardson (23) on loan from Fiorentina, according to a report from Fabrice Hawkins. The Moroccan international midfielder was previously a transfer target for Nice, but Les Aiglons have now pulled out of the race to sign him.

Brest are not the only club interested in signing the 23-year-old midfielder. Hawkins understands that Richardson has several clubs interested in his services as Fiorentina open the door to a potential short-term deal away from Florence.

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Richardson to join Brest?

Gregory Lorenzi has identified the midfielder as a primary target for Les Pirates. However, it remains to be seen whether he would entertain joining the Ligue 1 club on a temporary basis.

GFFN | Liam Wraith