Loaned with option to buy by AC Milan this winter, Ismaël Bennacer is already ready to play in his new colors. The Algerian international was selected in the Marseille group concocted by Roberto de Zerbi to face Angers, this Sunday evening in Raymond-Kopa, upon the 21e Ligue 1 day.
At the pre-match press conference, the Olympian coach did not praise his new 27-year-old midfielder. “” It is a big transfer for us, its characteristics are compatible with our style of play, he excited himself. It is a top player and a plus for us. He really wanted to come to Marseille. We already talked about him in August but we had not managed to conclude. When (Medhi) Benatia told me that there was the possibility of doing it, we stopped music. »»
The four winter recruits in the group
Ismaël Bennacer could even be a holder for his great first. Indeed, Valentin Rongier is forfeited for this trip to Angers. The former Nantes is sick, according to
The team.
In addition to the Algerian, Luiz Felipe, Amar dedic and Amine Gouiri, the other three winter recruits of the Phocaean club, appear in the group. Note also the absence of Amine Harit, whose last appearance in the Marseille jersey dates back to October 27, against PSG. A match during which the Moroccan had been excluded.
