{
  "id": 3541940,
  "title": "Brest to extend Hugo Magnetti’s contract",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/brest-to-extend-hugo-magnettis-contract",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-26T16:25:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/brest-extend-hugo-magnetti-contract-162500308.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Brest has decided to extend the contract of midfielder Hugo Magnetti, ensuring he will remain with the club until 2029. The 28-year-old French player has been a crucial part of the team since joining Stade Brestois in May 2018, initially in the second tier. Magnetti played a pivotal role as the club returned to Ligue 1 for the eighth consecutive season. He has consistently demonstrated his work rate, stamina, passing, and tackling skills, making him an invaluable asset for the team. Over the past four years, he has appeared in at least 30 domestic matches annually. Magnetti's debut for Stade Brestois came in a UEFA Champions League match against Sturm Graz on September 19, 2024, where he scored the first-ever goal for the club in the competition, netting a brace in a 2-1 victory in Guingamp.",
  "summary": "He’s been one of the mainstays at Stade Brestois 29, and he’ll be sticking around Brittany a little while longer. Hugo Magnetti (28) has been with the club for eight years and will be around for a...",
  "key_points": [
    "Brest extends Hugo Magnetti's contract until 2029",
    "28-year-old French midfielder crucial to team",
    "Magnetti debuted for Brest in UEFA Champions League"
  ],
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}