OM: Lilian Brassier opens the door to a departure, Rennes in pole

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By: Manu Tournoux

He was one of the flagship recruits last summer at OM. A great craftsman of the Brest qualification in the Champions League in the 2023-2024 season, Lilian Brassier had been a coveted defender during the following summer. Despite numerous requests, the 25 -year -old had been seduced by the Olympian project after many positive discussions with the management and the Olympian staff. Finally, nothing went as planned for the left -hander.

Very quickly aligned as an almost irremovable holder in the eyes of Roberto de Zerbi, the native of Argenteuil made of the first interesting performances before displaying an amazing feverishness far removed from what made him still one of the Best defenders of the 2023-24 season in Ligue 1 and one of the great craftsmen of the beautiful Brest season last year. Already in great difficulty against AJ Auxerre, Lilian Brassier was unrecognizable against Nice. At the Allianz Riviera, the No. 20 Marseille lacked from the start of the match, as almost paralyzed when he benefited from the confidence of Roberto de Zerbi who offered him a second tenure after Strasbourg-OM.

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An exit against the gym which is good at the time to rush your departure this winter. Convinced of his ability to win in Brittany, he had put aside winter approaches with the hope of winning in Marseille. Put in front of his difficulties and before a situation which seems insoluble, the main interested party, however very appreciated by his teammates and the Olympian staff, is now ready to leave. The VFB Stuttgart and Stade Rennais, two declared courtiers of Lilian Brassier since the start of the transfer window and who are looking for a central experience of experience, are always on the lookout.

But the latter know the complexity of the file. Loaned in Marseille with brest obligation by Brest, the former international tricolor hope, can leave OM this winter, but a certain number of conditions must be met to allow Brassier to leave Marseille. In recent hours, discussions are advancing well between the training of Finistère and the Marseille club to find a final agreement to endorse the departure of the Marseille defender in Rennes who made his winter priority. According to our information, some major details are still to be paid. But one thing is certain, Rennes wants to recruit several experienced defenders, and the duplicate in-srobes is not the only aimed by Arnaud Pouille. Other avenues are being studied in parallel. The next few hours promise to be decisive …