It is now certain that Alexis Sanchez will not return to Marseille this season. Much to the chagrin of some.
Almost two months after the expiry of his Marseille lease, Alexis Sanchez is preparing to sign a new contract. This in favor of Inter, precisely the club he left a year ago to join Marseille. At the time, the Nerazzurri had paid to push the Chilean veteran out, judged at the end of the race. Ironically, he is attractive again, boosted by a great season in Ciel et Blanc, with 18 goals scored in 44 matches in all competitions.
In three years at Inter, Alexis Sanchez had done little better, then credited with 20 goals in 109 games – and yet it was Lombardy who had his favors after a tormented summer where even the press Chilean has long announced El nino maravilla return to Marseille. For Eric Di Meco, former glory of the Marseille city, the outcome of this story speaks volumes and the message thus sent does not pass.
OM, “a rehabilitation center”
” You are a springboard to make others shine. You are no longer a big European, you have a slightly more difficult economy. Alexis, he arrives without being loaned. He is in difficulty at Inter, where he had not often started. We had doubts when he arrived at OM, it was a betrecalls the former international full-back, now a consultant on RMC. He was not unhappy coming here. He is a player that I adore and who delighted me last year. »
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” I tell myself that OM have revived you, you are having a great season, do another “Exclaims Eric Di Meco again, sorry to see his heart club considered as” a rehabilitation center “. To return to Marseille, Pablo Longoria had offered the 34-year-old a 25% salary increase. In vain. This summer, OM recruited Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Iliman Ndiaye on the offensive to support Vitinha. Pending the official commitment of Joaquin Correa from Inter.
