Having arrived at RC Lens from Montpellier last summer for the record sum of 30 million euros, the French striker already wants to leave the Lens club to join Olympique de Marseille.
However, nothing has been done yet and an agreement between the two clubs is still far from being found. For the moment, the current number 9 of the Blood and Gold is still in Lens. The Frenchman was also left on the bench during the friendly match against Leicester at the Stade Bollaert.
After the match, his coach Will Still did not fail to react to his player’s situation. Elye Wahi only played 5 minutes, he remains a very young player. There are a lot of things in his head at the moment. It’s also a way to help him and protect him. There are things that are moving or not. We’ll see what the coming days tell us. And we want guys who are 100% and ready to play,” he confessed in the columns of the Team.
No agreement yet between Lens and OM
Elye Wahi wants to leave RC Lens and sign with Olympique de Marseille. But the transfer is still far from being settled. The Lensois leaders have refused all offers from the Olympians. The Marseille club had proposed a paid loan of 2 million euros with a mandatory purchase option of 20 million + 4 million bonuses.
Currently, discussions are at a standstill and it is not impossible that the Marseille management turns to another profile, namely that of Eddie Nketiah. Arsenal is demanding the sum of 25 million euros. Negotiations are still open between the two teams. To be continued…