West Brom sign French right-back Galves until 2030

Nolan Galves in action for Rodez. He is wearing a yellow kit is is challenging an opponent who is wearing a green and white shirtImage source, Getty Images
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Nolan Galves (left) is West Bromwich Albion's fifth signing of the summer window

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West Bromwich Albion have signed French right-back Nolan Galves on a four-year contract from Ligue 2 side Rodez AF.

The 23-year-old moves to The Hawthorns for an undisclosed fee and becomes the club's fifth senior summer signing following forward Jimmy-Jay Morgan,defender Conor Townsend,goalkeeper Matt Ingram and striker Barney Stewart.

Galves helped Rodez reach the second-tier play-offs in France last season, where they lost on penalties to Saint-Etienne. He made 36 appearances in all competitions, with eight assists.

His contract will keep him with the Baggies until the summer of 2030.

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