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Absent from Djamel Belmadi’s list, Saïd Benrahma will certainly be behind his television at around 3 p.m. to follow, with attention, the second match of Algeria, against Burkina Faso after its draw (1-1) against the Angola when it enters the fray in this CAN 2023. Under pressure, the Fennecs will, in fact, be keen to show a better face and thus definitely launch into the competition. For his part, the West Ham winger will also have to manage another burning issue: that of his future. As we revealed to you recently, the Algerian international (21 caps, 1 goal) is on the books of many European clubs, including two Ligue 1 big names.
Thus, OL – determined to strengthen themselves on the wings – made a first contractual offer to the West Ham player. But that’s not all. Seduced by his profile and his knowledge of the French championship during his time at OGC Nice, OM and Pablo Longoria are also on the spot. With this in mind, we told you that the Olympian club had even made a first official offer. A loan with a purchase option ultimately refused by the Hammers, demanding no less than 23 million euros for their protégé. Failed for the first time, the Marseille club intends to return to the charge but has already been warned.
West Ham prefers sales!
Present at a press conference before his team’s trip to Sheffield United, David Moyes, the coach of the English team, also sent a clear message to the various suitors, also confirming the offer transmitted by the Marseille management. “It is true that Marseille made a loan offer. I wasn’t aware of it after the (Bristol City) match. As far as I know, the offer was rejected.”. And to add: “we probably need to sell to bring in other players. If so, we are probably in the mood to sell rather than lend..
An unequivocal exit confirming West Ham’s intentions on this issue. Not closed to the idea of parting with his number 22, the current sixth in the Premier League seems, on the other hand, determined to recover a few euros to activate other avenues. Relaunched, in this sense, on the Kalvin Phillips rumor, announced in the viewfinder of the Hammers but also of Barça, the Scottish manager however did not wish to say more: “I wouldn’t talk about players from other clubs. I think it’s wrong to talk about players who are in other football clubs, so I won’t do it, no.. One thing is certain, OM and OL now know what to expect in order to afford the former Brentford player…
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