Target of OL and OM in the summer transfer window, Geoffrey Kondogbia favored an arrival in Marseille. A trend confirmed in recent hours with an agreement reached between the player and the Marseille club. It remains to convince Atlético Madrid.
After Lens and Monaco in France as well as Inter, Seville or Atlético abroad, Geoffrey Kondogbia should put on the OM jersey next season. The 30-year-old midfielder was coveted by OM but also OL, in search of a manager in the midfield. However, Laurent Blanc will have to find another player to play this role. Indeed, Kondogbia favored a visit to the Canebière. A trend confirmed this Friday. Things are accelerating significantly for a transfer from the Central African midfielder to Marseille.
Kondgobia-OM agreement, transfer completed at 90%
Relevo journalist Matteo Moretto confirms this on his Twitter account. ” Total agreement between Geoffrey Kondogbia and Marseille for a long contract. The French club is negotiating with Atlético and the signing is advanced. It is NOT 100% closed yet, some details are missing. West Ham and Lyon, interested “, he writes.
Acuerdo total between Geoffrey Kondogbia y el Marsella para un contrato largo.
El club inglés negocia con el Atlético y el fichaje va avanzado.
Aún NO está cerrado al 100%, faltan algunos detalles.
West Ham and Lyon, interested. @relevo https://t.co/W3WHaU8npY
— Matteo Moretto (@MatteMoretto) June 23, 2023
In the wake of the formalization of Marcelino on the Marseille bench, OM therefore probably have their first summer recruit. Coincidence or not, Kondogbia knows the Spanish coach well for having evolved under his orders in Valencia from 2017 to 2019. The two men were accompanied by Pablo Longoria. A triplet which will be reconstituted, for the great pleasure of Geoffrey Kondogbia it seems.
