Overview
- RC Lens issued an official communiqué announcing Thomasson’s departure after three-and-a-half seasons and praised him as a model of professionalism who helped secure the club’s Coupe de France win.
- The club highlighted that Thomasson served as vice‑captain under coach Pierre Sage and played a central leadership role in the dressing room.
- Press reports credited Thomasson as Ligue 1’s top assister this season and say he made 130 appearances for Lens across his time at the club.
- French outlets report that Stade Rennais has moved to sign Thomasson on a multi‑year deal and that Rennes publicly announced his arrival, though further official paperwork and details are still expected.
- Lens must now fill a creative midfield spot ahead of next season’s Champions League football and observers should watch for formal confirmations and how this change affects both Lens’s squad planning and Rennes’s midfield balance.