Yassine Ben Hatab nears Montpellier for €1 million

Algerian Yassine Ben Hatab is close to returning to the spotlight in Ligue 1, having neared a move to Montpellier during the ongoing summer transfer window. The deal is expected to be finalized officially in the coming hours.

Reports indicate that Montpellier have reached an agreement with FC Nantes regarding the transfer of the Algerian winger, with the deal now in its final stages, pending the completion of necessary procedures and the official announcement of its completion.

According to L'Équipe, the transfer fee for Ben Hatab to Montpellier will reach around one million euros, in a move that reflects the French club's intention to enhance its attacking options with a young player possessing technical skills and speed that can provide the team with additional solutions on the flanks.

Ben Hatab has established himself as one of the standout players recently due to his individual skills and speed, as well as his ability to create danger from the wing positions.

The Algerian player has delivered impressive performances with Aubagne in the French third division, especially during the 2024-2025 season, which he finished with remarkable attacking numbers, having scored 7 goals and provided 10 assists.

Ben Hatab's impressive performance has attracted the attention of several observers, with Montpellier now the frontrunners to secure his services during the current summer transfer window.

If the transfer is completed, Ben Hatab will have a new opportunity to prove himself at higher levels of French football, as Montpellier hopes the player will provide an attacking addition capable of giving the team more effectiveness and solutions on the wings.

The final picture regarding the transfer deal is expected to become clear in the coming hours, as both parties are nearing the final touches on the transfer process.