Expected window: January 2027
Joy-Lance Mickels to Borussia Mönchengladbach
Last update: —
Evidence score
Borussia Mönchengladbach are considering Joy-Lance Mickels for a potential move. The Rwandan left springer currently plays for Sabah FK.
- Independent sources10/40
1 independent source (max 4)
- Source track record10/25
The independent sources have no history yet (assumed 40%)
- Deal stage0/25
Stage: interest
- How recent0/10
No dated reports
What we know
Borussia Mönchengladbach are considering Joy-Lance Mickels for a potential move. The Rwandan left springer currently plays for Sabah FK.
His contract runs until June 2027. He spent time previously in the Gladbach youth academy. Absolutfussball.com reports that Mickels is being discussed as a target for the club.
Key findings
- 1 independent source behind it (absolutfussball.com); 0 other outlets only repeat earlier reporting.
- Deal stage reached by a counted source: interest.
- No second independent source corroborates it.
Who reported it
| Outlet | Tier | What they said | Track record | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutfussball.com | Tier 3 · Secondary | Joy-Lance Mickels, who played for Borussia Mönchengladbach's youth academy, is being discussed as a potential target. Stage: interest | No history yet | Original source |
Timeline
- Date unknown · absolutfussball.comJoy-Lance Mickels, who played for Borussia Mönchengladbach's youth academy, is being discussed as a potential target.
First-hand report. Stage: interest
Does Borussia Mönchengladbach need him?
Left Winger: the wide players Borussia Mönchengladbach already have, from their squad list, and who they brought in there over the last two seasons. Facts only: we do not judge the need.
Current wide players (4, 1 with a year or less left)
| Player | Position | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Kühn | Right Winger | 26 | 30 Jun 2027 |
| Hugo Bolin | Left Winger | 23 | 30 Jun 2030 |
| Franck Honorat | Right Winger | 29 | 30 Jun 2029 |
| Robin Hack | Left Winger | 28 | 30 Jun 2029 |
Recent signings in this position
- Nicolas Kühn (Right Winger)2026/27 · on loan from Como 1907
- Hugo Bolin (Left Winger)2026/27 · from Malmö FF · €2.00M
- Hugo Bolin (Left Winger)2025/26 · on loan from Malmö FF
Is it still alive?
- First report
- —
- Latest report
- —
- Transfer window
- January 2027: shuts in 91 days
The window the reports point to. If the move has not happened 10 days after it shuts, the dossier closes as not done.
Contract and fee
- Contract until
- June 2027
- Reported fee
- —
No outlet has quoted a figure for this move yet. We never estimate one.
Under a year left: the selling club risks losing him for free next summer, which usually lowers the price.
Score over time
Player profile
- Full name
- Joy-Lance Mickels
- Age
- 32
- Agent
- MD Sports
Photo: Aykhan Zayedzadeh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons; resized and cropped.
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