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Announced to be close to OM, Bachir Belloumi is still far from joining the Marseille club.
The Marseille transfer window is currently especially lively in terms of departures. With Vitinha, Pape Gueye and most likely waiting for Samuel Gigot, OM have already shed several cumbersome elements. But slimming down will not be enough to make the Ciel et Blanc more competitive next season.
To return to the top of Ligue 1, during a 2024-2025 season without European competition, the Marseille club will have to strengthen. But for now, the new coach Roberto De Zerbi sees nothing coming. Announced close to signing, will Bachir Belloumi be the Italian technician’s first recruit?
OM faces competition for Belloumi
The deal is still far from being concluded. According to DZ Footwho cites
All Files, the young Algerian winger (22 years old) would be tracked by other big clubs. After Benfica Lisbon, Sevilla FC would also have positioned themselves on the Farense player, whose value is estimated at 4 million euros per
Transfemarkt.
Bachir Belloumi is currently under contract with the Portuguese club until 2027, but journalist Nabil Djellit indicates in The Team that the Iberian formation “should in all likelihood sell its player this summer, with a substantial capital gain”after pushing back Anderlecht this winter.
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