After a white 2023-24 season, everything had ideally started for Wesley Fofana in 2024-25. With 12 tenure in 13 days of the Premier League with Chelsea, the Roc International found the fullness of its means and stabilized a defense in lack of bearings in recent months. Result, on the evening of the 13th day, the blues were 2nd of the Premier League. Unfortunately for the former Stéphanois, a new injury to the hamstrings will stop it for several months. An end of the season was also envisaged before the No. 29 finally returned to competition on March 9 during a victory against Leicester (1-0).
A good short -lived news since the native of Marseille once again saw his season stopped clear following a new injury to the ischios who will encourage the club and the player to go to the operating table. “Chelsea can confirm that Wesley Fofana has successfully undergone an operation to the hamstrings. Wesley, 24, was examined by specialists this week after muscle injury. Following this assessment, surgery was deemed necessary. The 24 -year -old will now start his recovery and follow a rehabilitation with the club's medical staff ”.
Currently recovering, Wesley Fofana is already preparing next season and already impatient. For his part and due to the rehearsal injuries of the player, Chelsea is very seriously thinking of parting it. It remains to be seen under what conditions, since two possibilities offer themselves to the London club, namely a loan or a final transfer. For the second option, we would go more to the Middle East, given the price requested by Chelsea which had bought Fofana € 81 million in Leicester in 2022.
OM does not let go Wesley Fofana
On the other hand, the double winner of the Champions League, who still considers the tricolor international as one of the best in his post, could be tempted to lend him in order to judge on pieces of his return in shape after his operation. And what could be better than a conducive environment to put Fofana back on good rails? According to our information, OM still follows the French defender of Chelsea and is thinking of making it a pillar of his defense next year. An interest that is not new since Medhi Benatia has already tried to convince Wesley Fofana to join him in the summer of 2024 as the main interested party had also confessed to an interview with Free football.
The sports director of the Marseille club, who has follow -up in ideas, did not abandon the idea to bring back the child of the country, which is more big fan of OM and very interested in the idea of landing on the Canebière. However, Marseille will have to snatch her qualification for the next Champions League. If the beautiful 4-1 victory against Brest yesterday reinforced second place in Ligue 1, we will have to make a result in Lille next Sunday to get a ticket for the C1. Finally, it will then be necessary to agree with Chelsea, who does not necessarily intend to take care of part of the player's comfortable salary. But the game is clearly worth the candle since being able to have such a player in his workforce would be invaluable to Marseille prey to serious defensive difficulties this season. Answer in the coming weeks …
