Announced as very close to RC Lens, Pau Lopez is now waiting for the Marseille and Lens leaders to come to an agreement. For the moment, it's stuck on salary.
Several corroborating sources announced this Monday, Olympique de Marseille is ready to break the loan contract of Pau Lopez in Girona so that the Spanish goalkeeper joins RC Lens, where he will replace Brice Samba, announced, him, at Stade Rennais. However, if Pablo Longoria is willing to lend the goalkeeper to the Sang et Or, who still has 18 months of contract, he wants the Lensois to cover the entirety of Pau Lopez's salary, i.e. the tidy sum of 300,000 euros per month. And on the side of the Marseille club, we are determined to obtain satisfaction from the Northerners before accepting this loan, or else the Spanish goalkeeper will stay in Girona where his playing time is zero.
« For the moment, the RCL is quibbling over the payment of the salary, around 300,000 euros per month, while the Olympian staff does not plan to pay a single cent for a player that it will no longer have. on hand. If negotiations do not succeed, OM intends to let Pau Lopez finish the season in Girona », specifies the daily Provence. The regional media specifies that several clubs have come to the leaders of Olympique de Marseillais for information, but that it is RC Lens who are the overwhelming favorite to welcome the 30-year-old goalkeeper.
