Nice star Jean-Claire Todibo involved in an ugly spat with fans amid Manchester United transfer interest

Nice defender Jean-Claire Todibo faced a heated confrontation with his fans after a 2-1 loss to Montpellier, extending Nice's winless streak to five games in Ligue 1. Despite being linked with a move to Manchester United, Todibo insisted his focus remains on Nice and their current campaign. The incident has raised questions about Todibo's future at Nice and whether transfer speculation could impact his relationship with the club and its supporters.

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March 9, 2024

Nice defender Jean-Claire Todibo found himself amid a heated confrontation with his fans following a home defeat to Montpellier. The incident unfolded after Todibo scored an own goal in a 2-1 loss, extending Nice’s winless streak to five games in Ligue 1. Todibo, who has been a standout performer for Nice this season, has been linked with a move to Manchester United.

Despite the transfer speculation, Todibo insisted that his focus remains on Nice and their current campaign.The 24-year-old defender addressed the transfer rumors, stating, “I am at Nice and we’re having a great season. I don’t have my head elsewhere. If I did, it would be difficult for me and for the group too.” However, Todibo’s relationship with the Nice fans seems to have soured, as they voiced their displeasure towards him at the final whistle.

Todibo responded by confronting the ultras behind the goal, leading to a tense exchange before being ushered away by his teammates. The incident has raised questions about Todibo’s future at Nice and whether the mounting transfer speculation could impact his relationship with the club and its supporters.

Tempers flare as Jean-Clair Todibo clashes with OGC Nice Ultras post-match, with fans bluntly telling him, “If you’re unhappy, find the exit!” 🔥 #OGCNice #Todibo

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