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DONE DEAL: Dejan Lovren excited to make Lyon return

Dejan Lovren has completed his move to Olympique Lyon.

The Croatia international has signed a two and a half year contract after leaving Zenit St Petersburg.

The former Liverpool defender, ow 33, said: "I am very happy to return to Olympique Lyonnais.

"It was the club that opened the doors of international football to me, I will never forget. I have many memories here, many links too, especially with President Jean Michel Aulas who has always supported me. I left Lyon in 2013 with regrets because I felt that I had not shown everything.

"I want to prove to everyone which player I really am."

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