
Lecce Announce Loan Signing of Moroccan Walid Cheddira from Napoli
23 January 2026at16:27
Italian club Lecce announced the signing of Moroccan striker Walid Cheddira from Napoli during the current winter transfer window.
The club confirmed in an official statement that the deal is a loan until June 2026, with an option to make the move permanent at the end of the current season.
The 28-year-old Moroccan striker will wear the number 99 jersey for his new team.
It is worth noting that Walid Cheddira previously played for several European clubs, including Frosinone, Espanyol, and Sassuolo, before his transfer to Napoli.
Q&A
What are the terms of Walid Cheddira's transfer to Lecce?
Walid Cheddira joins Lecce from Napoli on a loan until June 2026, with an option for a permanent transfer. This winter window move aims to strengthen Lecce's attacking options.
Which jersey number will Walid Cheddira wear for Lecce?
Walid Cheddira will wear the number 99 jersey for Lecce. The 28-year-old Moroccan striker previously played for clubs like Frosinone and Sassuolo before joining Napoli.