Recent events in Marseille would have precipitated the completion of the sale of OM.
This is a persistent rumor which in Marseille has hard skin. OM put up for sale by Frank McCourt, the subject is put back on the table in the midst of the economic crisis, while the Marseille city is at the center of debates after the OL bus was stoned last Sunday. This time, it is the journalist David Berger who on Canal+ affirms that the process has been launched. Well launched!
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“ Behind the scenes, things are going on for the sale of the club, a subject that we talk very little about, and yet, it is getting closer and closer.said the person concerned Friday evening on set. Saudi Arabia would be interested in buying the club, we are talking about 400 million, as well as an envelope of 200 million for recruitment. This sale could even take place in January, meaning the events of last weekend may have served to speed up the process. »
McCourt tired
According to David Berger, the timing, as tight as it may be, is made credible by the weariness of the American shareholder, scalded by the recent outbursts observed at the Commanderie between the club’s management and the supporters, then sickened by the episode of Olympico aborted. “ If the asking price, around 400 million, is reached, the sale could materialize more quickly than expected. “, he insists.
