Nemanja Matic signs a 1-year contract with promoted Serie A club Sassuolo

Veteran Serbian midfielder Nemanja Matic signed a one-year contract with promoted Serie A club Sassuolo on Tuesday.The 37-year-old Matics contract with Lyon was recently terminated by mutual consent. The Emilia-Romagna club was beaten 2-0 by defending champion Napoli in its Serie A opener on Saturday.The deal includes an automatic renewal for a second season if certain objectives are reached.

Veteran Serbian midfielder Nemanja Matic signed a one-year contract with promoted Serie A club Sassuolo on Tuesday.

The 37-year-old Matic's contract with Lyon was recently terminated by mutual consent. He brings a wealth of experience following long spells at Chelsea and Manchester United.

It will mark Matic's second season in the Italian league after playing under Jose Mourinho at Roma in 2022-23.

Sassuolo won Serie B last season. The Emilia-Romagna club was beaten 2-0 by defending champion Napoli in its Serie A opener on Saturday.

The deal includes an automatic renewal for a second season if certain objectives are reached.

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