Goalkeeper Joël Mall set to join Young Boys after Servette departure

On May 17, 2026, media reports indicated that 35-year-old goalkeeper Joël Mall is nearing a transfer to the Swiss club Young Boys. Mall, a 20-time international player for Cyprus, previously held a contract with Servette that was set to last for one more year. Both parties reached a mutual agreement to terminate their contract early. The move to the Bern-based club is intended to bolster their goalkeeping options, leveraging Mall's extensive experience. Between 2018 and 2023, the goalkeeper played in Cyprus for Pafos FC, Apollon, AEK, and Olympiakos. The deal is currently being finalized following reports from Switzerland and 4-4-2.com. His potential arrival at one of Switzerland's historic clubs marks a significant career development for the veteran player.