Villarreal and the Azulones have reached an agreement for the young Ivory Coast centre-back to join on loan, with no option to buy

Villarreal CF and Getafe CF have reached an agreement for the one-season loan of centre-back Jean Ives Valou, with no option to buy. The Ivory Coast defender enjoyed an excellent campaign at the heart of the Villarreal B defence, playing a key role in David Albelda’s side.