ASVEL close to landing Sylvain Francisco on multi-year deal

04/06/202612:14

Sylvain Francisco Segafredo Virtus Bologna - Zalgiris Kaunas Turkish Airlines Euroleague 2024-2025 Bologna, 15/10/2024 Foto B.Costantini / Ciamillo-Castoria

According to BasketNews, the French club is in the final stages of talks with the Zalgiris Kaunas guard

Sylvain Francisco is moving closer to ASVEL Villeurbanne. According to BasketNews, both sides are in advanced talks, with negotiations now entering the final stages over a multi-year deal.

The French guard is coming off a standout season with Zalgiris Kaunas, averaging 16.5 points, 6.5 assists, 2.9 rebounds and 1.0 steal per game in EuroLeague, with a 19.2 PIR.

Francisco finished second in the EuroLeague MVP voting and earned a spot on the All-EuroLeague First Team. His expected arrival would further underline ASVEL’s ambitions for next season.