Feyenoord has temporarily suspended contract extension negotiations with midfielder Oussama Targhalline. According to reports from Feyenoord Transfermarkt, talks will resume after the summer transfer window closes.
The Dutch club had sought to extend the 24-year-old Moroccan international's current deal, which runs until mid-2028, through mid-2030.
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Discussions about an improved agreement took place earlier in July 2026.
Negotiations between Feyenoord executive Dévy Rigaux and Targhalline's representatives are on hold while the transfer window remains open.
This pause comes despite reported interest from foreign clubs and the player's stated desire to remain at the club.
Targhalline's Impact at Feyenoord
Targhalline joined Feyenoord in early 2025 from French club Le Havre AC for a transfer fee of 500,000 euros.
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Since his arrival, he has made 39 appearances for the first team, scoring two goals and providing four assists.
According to FootballTransfers, Targhalline currently holds an Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) of 10.4 million euros.
This figure is calculated through an algorithm that evaluates performance, age, contract duration, position, and historical market data.
The midfielder faces intense internal competition for a starting position in Rotterdam.
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He competes with Luciano Valente, Gjivai Zechiël, Charles Vanhoutte, Sem Steijn, Jakub Moder, and Tobias van den Elshout for a spot in the lineup.
