Lecce has officially signed Omri Gandelman from Gent. The team led by Eusebio Di Francesco has decided to strengthen the midfield with a box-to-box player who can bring dynamism and insertions.

Who is Omri Gandelman?

Omri Gandelman is an Israeli midfielder born in 2000 who has been playing for Gent in Belgium since 2023.

Why is he important for Lecce?

The new signing could be a player who can shift the balance in the relegation zone for Lecce, considering their current league position: 17th in Serie A, 38 points, 10 wins, 8 draws, and 20 losses.

DateMatchResult
2026-05-24Lecce - Genoa1-0

What can we expect from Gandelman?

The player has already been part of the national team for a few seasons, with 5 appearances and 1 goal. His presence could be useful both in the 4-3-3 as a mezzala and in the 4-2-3-1 as an advanced midfielder.

Lecce's current situation

The team is coming off a series of mixed results, with a recent form of 4 wins, 0 draws, and 1 loss in the last 5 games. The current standings see Lecce 49 points behind leaders Inter.

The season is still long and there are many games to be played, but the arrival of Gandelman could be a sign of rebirth for the team.