Gianni Giglio joins SC Escaldes from Eagle Football on a free transfer

French-Algerian attacking midfielder Gianni Giglio has joined Andorran club SC Escaldes from Eagle Football on a free transfer.

The 31-year-old switches to the Primera Divisio side after leaving Eagle Football, whose club details identify it with Albania. No transfer fee is involved in the move.

Giglio’s arrival adds an experienced attacking-midfield option to SC Escaldes as the club prepares for its next chapter in Andorran football. His move also represents a change of country, taking him from Eagle Football to a team competing in Andorra’s top division.

The transfer was completed on 17 August 2026, with Giglio now part of the SC Escaldes squad. He joins the club at the age of 31 and brings his experience in an attacking role to the Primera Divisio.

Giglio has completed his free transfer from Eagle Football to SC Escaldes.

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