OM could well attract a very big name in football in the coming weeks in the person of Paul Pogba. The Marseille club has seen many icons of this sport pass through its history and it could even have welcomed a certain Johan Cruyff. OM also confirmed this in a podcast.
LOON could well strike a big blow on the transfer market in the coming weeks by attracting French international Paul Pogba. The Marseille club, which has seen many football legends play under its colors, even almost welcomed a legendary figure in the sport: Johan Cruyff. Information confirmed by loon in a podcast published this week.
Cruyff could have signed for OM
« His father-in-law took care of Neeskens and Rijsbergen. it was also within the framework of the transfers of these two players to SC Bastia that Cruyff was offered to OM thanks to the friendship between Rene Gallian, former Olympian president, and Jules Filippi, the Corsican sports director. Gallian had informed the president at the time of this opportunity. OM already had two foreigners in its ranks. The club would have taken the risk if its coffers allowed it », conte loon. Johan Cruyff and theABOUTa story of missed appointments since the Dutchman also came close to becoming a coach after the departure of Marcelo Bielsa.
Not far from becoming a coach
« Yes, Stéphane Courbis actually spoke to me about Johan Cruyff last summer », had revealed Vincent Labrune. « I was going to arrange a meeting with Cruyff. Labrune told Courbis it was a good idea with Cruyff potentially being general manager. And that if Michel was bad, he would take his place on the bench… He had started to make projections before retracting and telling us that he had already progressed too far with Michel. Finally, he preferred Michel because he is in cahoots with Doyen Sport who gave him players from his team », deplored the agent for his part Karim Aklil.
