Ambitious in its transfer window this summer again, OM multiplies the offensive tracks these days, trying in particular to advance on the priority file of the versatile winger. If only to replace a Luis Henrique sold to Inter Milan for 25 million euros (bonus included) at the opening of the market.
According to the Dutch press, the number one target of the Marseillais is called Igor Paixao. A Brazilian feu-follet which at the Feyenoord Rotterdam last season exploded the counters, compiling 18 goals and 19 assists in 47 outings in all competitions. But there is another option full of promises than also studying the Marseille staff.
According to Foot Mercato, OM has come into contact with the entourage of Malick Fofana in recent hours to find common ground. “” According to our latest information, Olympique de Marseille is thus positioned on the native of Aalst and the discussions are advancing well “, Underlines the aforementioned media.
Fofana, a sacrifice necessary for OL?
The young 20 -year -old Belgian international (1 selection) is one of OL's main assets, who has already sold Rayan Cherki to Manchester City for 42.5 million euros (bonus included). And in view of the situation of the Gones, certainly spared from administrative demotion but under close surveillance of the National Directorate of Management Control (DNCG), such a sacrifice may be a necessary evil.
The Specialized Transfermarkt site estimates the player under Lyon contract to 30 million euros until June 2028. A Malick Fofana who past season – in 41 appearances in all competitions – split 11 achievements and six offerings. Note that the Olympians are obviously not the only ones to examine the file. Chelsea and Nottingham in particular would have already come to information.
