This is a list of French football transfers for the 2009 summer transfer window. The summer transfer window opened on 1 July 2009 and closed midnight on 1 September 2009. Only moves involving Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 clubs are listed. Players without a club may join one at any time, either during or in between transfer windows.
Transfers Date Name Moving from Moving to Fee Toulouse Angers Free Guingamp Lens €3m Milan Lille Loan Clermont Angers Free Espérance Lens Free Milan Bordeaux €15m Sochaux Auxerre Undisclosed Orléans Lille Undisclosed Tours Nantes Free Paris Saint-Germain Amiens Free Tours Nancy UndisclosedBoth clubs agreed if Ligue 2 club Tours did not achieve promotion to Ligue 1, Ca would be allowed to sign with Nancy on a free transfer having agreed to a contract in March. Angers Laval Free Sète Toulouse Free Dijon Nancy Free Vannes Laval Free Le Havre Lorient Free Pau Toulouse Undisclosed Vannes Laval Free AS Monaco Auxerre Free Beauvais Arles Free Gueugnon Arles Free Libourne-Saint-Seurin Arles Free Metz Guingamp Free Lyon Grenoble €2m Arles Gueugnon Free Wydad Casablanca Lens Free Marseille Gazélec Ajaccio Free Société Omnisports Le Mans Undisclosed Arles Sedan Free Lyon Sedan Free Auxerre Caen Loan Kaizer Chiefs Nice Free Amiens Nancy Free ASC Diaraf Guingamp Undisclosed Créteil Guingamp Free Sochaux Montpellier Free AC Ajaccio Nîmes Free Reims Istres Loan Caen Valenciennes Undisclosed Paris Saint-Germain Nice Free Auxerre Dijon Loan Auxerre Dijon Loan Nice Montpellier Free Montpellier Clermont Loan Saint-Étienne Montpellier Free AC Ajaccio Nantes Free Tours Lorient Free Saint-Étienne Grenoble Free Guingamp Brest Free Boulogne Toulouse Free Amiens Guingamp Free Bordeaux Arles Free Cannes Arles Free Paris FC Tours Undisclosed Amiens Châteauroux Free Nîmes Châteauroux Free Rennes Sedan Loan Auxerre Laval Free Portsmouth AS Monaco Free Caen Sedan Free Metz Boulogne Free Châteauroux Rennes Undisclosed Eintracht Frankfurt Rennes Free Nantes Boulogne Free Caen Nancy €1m Dinamo Tbilisi Le Mans Undisclosed Amiens Vannes Free Grenoble Tours Free Saint-Étienne Grenoble Undisclosed Júbilo Iwata Paris Saint-Germain Undisclosed Fréjus Vannes Free Toulouse Bordeaux €8m PSV Sochaux €1m Lens Brest Free Valencia Lille Undisclosed Rennes Boulogne Free Charleroi Nîmes Free AC Ajaccio Nîmes Free Sète Nîmes Free Nîmes Sochaux Free Lokomotiv Moscow Montpellier Free Lorient Laval Free Nancy Dijon Free Guingamp Istres Free Paris SG Lille €2m São Caetano Toulouse Undisclosed Clermont Nice Free Sochaux Dijon Free Rodez Tours Free Saint-Étienne Grenoble Free Maccabi Tel Aviv Châteauroux Undisclosed Nantes Boulogne Free SCR Altach Boulogne Free Nice Angers Loan Club Africain Tours Undisclosed Nantes Vannes Free Tours Lorient Free Portsmouth Lorient Loan Guingamp Vannes Free Vojvodina Nîmes Free Marseille Istres Free Angers AC Ajaccio Free Sion Lorient Free Le Mans Toulouse Free Atlético Paris Saint-Germain €1m Vissel Kobe Angers Free Caen Saint-Étienne Free Porto Toulouse €3.5m Nancy Tours Free Juve Stabia Arles Free Marseille AC Ajaccio Free Sochaux Paris Saint-Germain €9m Bordeaux Angers Loan Strasbourg Clermont Free Qatar Clermont Free Porto Marseille €18m Clermont Laval Free Le Mans Reims Loan Nantes AC Ajaccio Free Vannes Nîmes Free Masvingo United Boulogne Free Arles Nîmes Free Dynamo Kyiv Rennes €11m Sochaux Strasbourg Free Panthère de Bangangté Marseille Undisclosed Beşiktaş Marseille Free Bordeaux Marseille €6m AGF Aarhus Sedan Loan MFK Petržalka Nantes Undisclosed Canon Yaoundé Le Mans Undisclosed Le Mans Bastia Loan Rennes Clermont Loan Reims Vannes Free FK Partizan Sochaux €1m Reading Valenciennes Undisclosed Lorient Paris Saint-Germain €2.5m Lille Caen Free Dinamo Zagreb Grenoble €500k Manisaspor Metz Free Porto Lyon €24m Pacy Vallée-d'Eure Dijon Free Osasuna Bordeaux Undisclosed Rennes Marseille €12m Manchester City Saint-Étienne Undisclosed Châteauroux Saint-Étienne Undisclosed Lorient Nice Free Valenciennes Paris Saint-Germain Free Rennes Boulogne Undisclosed Caen Valenciennes Undisclosed Lorient Boulogne Loan Nice Marseille Free Dijon Nantes Free Olimpi Rustavi Nantes Free Lyon Metz Loan Sochaux Gueugnon Free Zenit St. Petersburg AS Monaco Loan Hammarby Sochaux Undisclosed Guingamp Clermont Undisclosed Lorient Stade Brest Free Lille Lyon €18m Aarau Metz Free Marseille AC Ajaccio Loan Marseille AC Ajaccio Loan Niort Châteauroux Free Albi Bastia Free Dynamo Kyiv Tours Loan Rapid București Marseille €200k Juventus Clermont Loan Alki Larnaca Arles Free Júbilo Iwata Strasbourg Free Amiens Laval Free Sochaux Caen Loan Amiens Auxerre Free Porto Lyon €15m Guingamp Arles Free Strasbourg Nice Free Marseille Bastia Free Bastia Arles Free Rennes Le Havre Loan Mons Châteauroux Free Bordeaux Nancy Loan Bordeaux Nancy Loan Bordeaux Nancy Free Le Mans Lille €8m Bordeaux Bastia Loan AS Monaco AC Ajaccio Loan Saint-Étienne Guingamp Loan Sion Vannes Free Brest Guingamp Free Olympiakos Nicosia Istres Free VfB Stuttgart Grenoble Free Nantes Saint-Étienne Loan Nantes Nice Free Amiens Valenciennes Free Troyes Arles Free Boulogne AC Ajaccio Free Bordeaux Boulogne Free Figueirense Châteauroux Free Valencia Marseille Free Lorient Marseille €2.5m Gueugnon Lille Free Zesco United Lorient Undisclosed Saint-Étienne Lyon €13m Lorient Bordeaux €4m Strasbourg Lorient Free Metz Valenciennes Free Real Madrid Marseille Undisclosed Rosenborg Rennes €5m Rennes Angers Loan Bordeaux AC Ajaccio Loan Porto Le Mans €1.5m Rennes Vannes Loan Sochaux Brest Free Sochaux Guingamp Free Western Ontario Mustangs Nîmes Free Kawkab Marrakech Nîmes Free Vojvodina Nîmes Free Marseille Valenciennes Loan Argentinos Juniors Lorient €2m Valenciennes Strasbourg Loan Lille Strasbourg Loan AS Monaco Nantes Loan Troyes Vannes Free Nancy Metz Free Valenciennes Nantes Free São Paulo AS Monaco Undisclosed Auxerre Arles Free Sedan Châteauroux Free Lille Le Havre Loan Nantes Valenciennes Loan Unattached Nîmes Free Lille Lorient Free Rennes Boulogne Free FAR Rabat Guingamp Undisclosed Racing Club Lorient €800k Bordeaux Lorient Loan Werder Bremen Saint-Étienne €4m Lyon Strasbourg Free Sion Arles Free (Chicago Fire)In Major League Soccer, all player contracts are owned by the league, not by individual teams. Boulogne €1.5m Grenoble Valenciennes Free Lyon Strasbourg Loan San Lorenzo Saint-Étienne Undisclosed River Plate Saint-Étienne Loan Dinamo București Nantes Free Le Havre Sochaux Free Le Mans AS Monaco €4m Nantes Auxerre Loan Sochaux Le Mans Loan Barcelona AS Monaco Undisclosed Rennes Nîmes Free Marseille Arles Loan Lyon Nice €2.5m Eintracht Frankfurt Strasbourg Loan Strasbourg Vannes Undisclosed AS Monaco Nancy Undisclosed Nancy Sochaux Loan Braga Metz Free Boulogne Brest Loan Bastia Strasbourg Free Náutico Guingamp Undisclosed
Player who signed with club before 1 July officially joined his new club on 1 July 2009, while player who joined after 1 July joined his new club following his signature of the contract.
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