Aubameyang, thunderbolt for OM?

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

While Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has regained his effectiveness in recent weeks, OM could decide to sell the Gabonese striker.

In just a few weeks, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has silenced the bad tongues from Marseille. At least for now. While criticism began to fall on him after his (very) sluggish start to the season, the Gabonese striker found some color recently, the Europa League match won by OM against Ajax Amsterdam (4-3 ), at the end of November, having visibly acted as a trigger.

Since this meeting, which saw him score a hat-trick with a sumptuous acrobatic return, the 34-year-old striker has been on fire. He has thus compiled 7 goals and 4 assists in his last six outings, in all competitions. It was only on the pitch at Brighton (1-0) last Thursday that “PEA” was not decisive. A sparkling form which coincides with the rise of Ciel et Blanc in Ligue 1.

Aubameyang to Saudi Arabia?

Enough to satisfy the Marseille leaders, who offered him a contract until 2026 by recruiting him last summer? Not sure. As the winter transfer window approaches, the performances of the Olympian No. 10 would have caught the eye of certain clubs, particularly in Saudi Arabia, according to journalist Ekrem Konur. If an XXL offer reached him, the Marseille club would undoubtedly study it. And this, even if the former Barcelona player has become efficient again…