Monday, December 23, 2024

Marseille eyeing FC Porto duo

Ligue 1 club Olympique de Marseille are believed to be hot on the trail of FC Porto duo – Yacine Brahimi and Andre Silva.

According to the reports from the Portugal media outlet Abola, the two FC Porto first-team stars are being eyed by the French giants, who have had a scout watching Brahimi and Silva against Tondela and Juventus.

Having been impressed with the reports, Marseille are believed to be already preparing a bid for the duo when transfer window reopens in the summer.

Marseille will be forced to dig deep into the treasure chest in order to land the two highly-rated players as FC Porto are unlikely to let their two first-team regulars for less than €60 million.

New owner of the French club, the American investor Frank McCourt is looking to put Marseille level on terms with Europe’s biggest clubs are is reportedly prepared to invest €200 million in new players over the next couple of transfer windows and it is believed that a significant part of the transfer kitty could go on the FC Porto duo.

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Milos Markovic


Formerly a Chief Editor at the largest sports site in Serbia Sportske.net, Milos Markovic is an avid football writer who contributes to a variety of online football magazines - most prominently Soccernews.com and Futbolgrad.com. His feature articles, editorials, interviews and match analyses have provided informed opinion and views, helping the football aficionados keep up to date on relevant events in world football.

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