Five clubs interested in Olympique de Marseille star Lucho Gonzalez – Ligue 1 news
Reports in http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Olympique-de-Marseille-c40127 is being followed by five different clubs.
The former FC Porto man has long been linked to a move away from Stade Velodrome. Initially ambitious La Liga side Malaga were highly interested in the services of the midfielder. However, the Andalucian side is not willing to meet Marseille’s valuation
of the player. Marseille want at least 13 million Euros for Lucho Gonzalez, an amount that Malaga consider too steep for a player who is 30-years-old.
However, Turkish giants, Galatasaray are reportedly willing to meet Marseille’s asking price for El Comandante. Lucho Gonzalez’s agent has said that the player is attracting a lot of interest from http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/England-c749 and while talking to the media,
the agent said, “For now, Lucho might stay at the club as he is still under contract.” The agent further added that Marseille coach Didier Deschamps wants Lucho http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Gonzalez-c15099 to stay at the club and the two enjoy a good relationship which might even make Lucho
stay at the club for at least one more year.
However, Olympique de Marseille are looking to ease the burden on the club’s financial situation. The club is reportedly under the debt of around 35 million Euros and the direction of the Rhone giants is considering offloading a few players in order to cut
down expenses. Furthermore, after the departure of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Gabriel-Heinze-c14310, it was likely that Lucho Gonzalez might follow suit as well. However, the recent comments made by Lucho Gonzalez’s agent suggest that Marseille are willing to keep Gonzalez at the club if their
valuation for the South American is not met.
Olympique de Marseille paid Portuguese giants http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Vitalô-c40903
role in Olympique de Marseille’s Ligue 1 triumph in the 2009/2010 Ligue 1 season.
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