French club RC Strasbourg seal deal to sign Polish-Nigerian midfielder Maxi Oyedele

French Ligue 1 club Racing Strasbourg have reached an agreement to sign Polish midfielder of Nigerian descent Maxi Oyedele.

According to Transfer Insider Fabrizio Romano, Strasbourg have decided to pay the 6 million release clause of the player to secure his services from Polish club Legia Warsaw.

His former club, Manchester United, will receive 40% of the fee.

Maxi Oyedele is set to sign a five-year long-term deal and will be the latest squad addition of the Ligue 1 club ahead of the 2025/26 football season.

“RC Strasbourg have completed deal to sign Maxi Oyedele from Legia Warsaw, here we go!

“€6m release clause activated by BlueCo side. Man United will get 40% of the fee.

“Medical done today and contract until June 2030 set to be signed tonight.” Romano said in a post on X.

???????? RC Strasbourg have completed deal to sign Maxi Oyedele from Legia Warsaw, here we go!

€6m release clause activated by BlueCo side. Man United will get 40% of the fee.

Medical done today and contract until June 2030 set to be signed tonight. pic.twitter.com/re6mUvkJDz

— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 15, 2025