” Strong “,, ” useful “,,
” important “… Roberto de Zerbi appreciates the next Marseille recruit. The Italian, present at a press conference before the match which will oppose OM and OL at the Vélodrome, Sunday February 2 (8:45 p.m.), reacted to the very next arrival of Amine Gouiri from Rennes. “” It's not yet official, you still have to wait a bit to express us on Gouiri ”he first advanced.
For De Zerbi, the former Niçois is ” A player who is strong, who would be useful, still very young. It would be an important purchase. But Benatia and Longoria are doing good things about the transfer window. I don't know if there will still be movement. I hope. We work on a common goal with a unique direction for everyone. »»
A versatile player
The versatility of Gouiri appeals to its future coach.
“He is a versatile player who can play as a center-forward, like when he started his career. He is a player that I have known for a long time. He can play a little on all offensive roles, to all positions ”, explained by Zerbi.
To the latest information, the Algerian international arrived in Marseille to carry out his medical examination. He will commit for four and a half years with the Marseille club in an operation estimated at 19 million euros, with 3 million euros in bonuses. It remains to be seen what specific role will be entrusted to him in the Marseille system.
