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Former Newcastle United midfielder Mehdi Abeid completes Nantes move

French Ligue 1 side Nantes have announced the signing of Mehdi Abeid on a three-year deal after arriving as a free agent.

The attacking midfielder has been with Dijon since 2016 and made 73 league appearances for the Mustards during his three-year stay, scoring six goals.

On Monday, Abeid teamed up with the Beaujoire-Louis outfit after agreeing on personal terms with the side and has expressed his delight on the move.

"I am very happy to be able to join FC Nantes, it is a very good Championship Club, with a great history, I hope to have a good season and nice things here,” he told the club website.