Summer started strong at Olympique de Marseille with the free arrivals of Angel Gomes (Lille) and CJ Egan-Riley (Burnley). The two Englishmen were also joined by Facundo Medina (Lens) shortly after. Since then it is quieter with the file leading to Igor Paixao (Feyenoord) which patina or that of Timothy Weah (Juventus) which is at staller. Versatile, the American right winger who can play throughout the corridor on both sides is considered a good option by Phocaean leaders.
In good shape last season, George Weah's son scored 6 goals and delivered 5 assists in 43 games with the Turin. What keep a certain confidence before seeking a new point of fall. We have also told you about advanced discussions between Olympique de Marseille and the 25 -year -old. The latter particularly appreciating the project proposed by the Phocaeans. It has been nevertheless a few days since the situation no longer evolves.
A conflict with a Juventus leader
Player representative, Badou Sambague decided to fist on the table at the microphone of RMC Sport Towards one of the leaders of Juventus whom he considers responsible for the current situation: “The sports department is managed by three people. Two have class and another is still looking for. We are not going to blame him for this. Two are looking for solutions and a person creates problems. And that we can't let pass. This person bothered his World Cup, wanted to force him to go where he wanted. Today, out of revenge he asks for a fortune and awaits an offer from the Premier League which will not come and will never be validated by us.»»
“”I am not used to speaking, but not doing it today would accept the unacceptable and the total lack of respect. The class is not bought for a leader for sure, but it has always been part of the history of Juventus de Turin. A person is undermining this. Let's see …“, He continued. An important disagreement between the player's camp and one of the main managers of Juventus which prevents for the moment any evolution in this file. Not appreciating the methods of the latter, the representative of Timothy Weah therefore hit the table on the table. Enough to move the lines? The next hours will tell us …
