Alassane Plea before moving to PSV Eindhoven: Farewell to Gladbach!
Alassane Pléa is about to move to PSV Eindhoven. The Gladbach striker is leaving the club after 236 appearances.

Alassane Plea before moving to PSV Eindhoven: Farewell to Gladbach!
Alassane Plea's time at Borussia Mönchengladbach is coming to an end. The 32-year-old striker is close to a move to PSV Eindhoven, and according to reports from Picture the negotiations have already borne fruit. The deal could be officially announced within just a few days, after Plea has already said goodbye to his teammates and staff. On Monday, Sky reported that an agreement on the transfer fee had been reached between Gladbach and the Dutch Eredivisie champions.
Plea was a constant in Gladbach over the years with 236 appearances and 68 goals. In 2018, the French striker moved from OGC Nice to Mönchengladbach for a record fee of 23 million euros and quickly became the most expensive purchase in the club's history. He was in fine form last season and became the team's top scorer with 11 goals, before the club's management put pressure on him to extend his contract until 2027 - but at a reduced salary. Plea and his management were dissatisfied with these conditions, which made the move to Eindhoven possible.
New challenges at PSV Eindhoven
For Plea, PSV Eindhoven could not only mean a new sporting challenge, but also offer the financial conditions he was hoping for. The club has great ambitions to play in the Champions League next season - a dream that Plea has not yet been able to fulfill despite his well-deserved success in Gladbach. Loud Yahoo Sports The medical check in Eindhoven will take place soon, which should further speed up the transfer.
The transfer fee for Plea should be around 3 million euros, with the possibility of up to 4 million euros through bonus payments. This sum is very low compared to his original fee of €23 million and reflects the changed circumstances. A look at Borussia Mönchengladbach's transfer history shows that the club has been confronted with a lot of changes in recent years, often involving both arrivals and departures Transfer market.
The Gladbach supporters will certainly miss the French striker, but at the same time it is clear that Plea is heading in new directions. It remains to be seen how these changes will affect the club and the player. One thing is certain: a new phase is beginning and it could be an exciting time for Plea with PSV Eindhoven.