In search of offensive reinforcements, Olympique de Marseille is chatting with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Malick Fofana. Two files that do not have the same chances of succeeding.
OM attacks. After recruitments in defense (Medina, Egan-Riley) and in the midfield (Angel Gomes), Olympique de Marseille works to strengthen its offensive sector for a next season loaded with the Champions League added to the calendar. Today, the “hottest” track leads to … Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang who would get closer after day of a return to the Vélodrome stadium.
The 36 -year -old Gabonese striker, who had scored 30 goals in 51 games in the Olympian jersey in 2023/2024, would be negotiated positively with club management. Market football And the journalist specializing in transfers Fabrizio Romano evoke a two-year contract for the former arsenal player and Barça who should be released by the Saudi club from Al-Qadsiah. This season, “Aubam” has scored 21 goals in 36 games there and would arrive in Marseille in a luxury lining role in Amine Gouiri, specifies RMC Sport.
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Discussions started with Fofana, will OL be a seller?
In parallel with this very well advanced file, the Olympian president Pablo Longoria and his director of football Mehdi Benatia launched the track leading to Malick Fofana, a 20 -year twirling winger evolving at Olympique Lyonnais. The discussions between OM and the representatives of the Belgian international are already started, reveals Market football.
It remains to be seen whether OL will be a seller to a direct competitor in Ligue 1, and if so at what price. Followed recently by Bayern Munich, Chelsea, Liverpool or Nottingham Forest, Fofana has a very beautiful coast on the market. His club, finally maintained in the elite by the DNCG, has a real need to sell in the coming weeks? In which case, OM could try to win the bet, unless this interest is a way to put pressure on the Feyenoord Rotterdam who would refuse to sell the Brazilian Igo Paixao for less than 40 million euros. Case to follow …
