Rarely have Olympique de Marseille made so much effort in the transfer window for a coach, but Roberto De Zerbi seems to have seen most of his requests accepted. But certain avenues would still have fallen through and this seems to be particularly the case with Arthur, Brazilian international for Juventus who ultimately never set down his bags in the south of France this summer.
The last few months have been extremely hectic in Marseille, where more than ten players arrived during the transfer window. But since the end we have learned more about the failures ofABOUTwith Roberto De Zerbi who would probably have liked to see a few more reinforcements disembark.
The Zerbi wanted Arthur
This seems to be the case with ArthurBrazilian international and midfielder owned by the Juventuswhich was nevertheless pushed towards the exit this summer. The sports director Cristiano Giuntoli hoped to find him a club, but he ultimately did not join theABOUTnor indeed any other club that was interested in him.
Not enough space at OM
According to information from ASRoberto De Zerbi would nevertheless have taken the time to speak to him personally, in order to present to him the project he wanted to implement at theABOUT. Ultimately, the lack of space available for a non-EU player would have derailed this file, with Arthur who has not played at all with Juventus since the start of the season.
