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title: "Revealed: How Amiens made €6.5m for 16-year-old star Ilenikhena"
description: Amiens SC's Sporting Director, John Williams, explains how the deal, worth half of the Ligue 2 club's budget was revived by TransferRoom Summit talks with Royal Antwerp FC.
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# [Revealed: How Amiens made €6.5m for 16-year-old star Ilenikhena](https://blog.transferroom.com/amiens-sale-of-ilenikhena-made-possible-by-transferroom)

 Written by [Jack Hyom](https://blog.transferroom.com/author/jack-hyom) | Jan 2, 2024 1:02:38 PM

Amiens SC's Sporting Director, John Williams, explains how the deal, worth half of the Ligue 2 club's budget was revived by TransferRoom Summit talks with Royal Antwerp FC.

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