Elye Wahi should already leave OM after only 6 months at the club. The former Montpellier player is preparing to join Frankfurt, who had coveted him for a while. Dino Toppmöller, coach of the German team, had already tried twice to bring Wahi in 2023 and 2024. The year 2025 will therefore be the right one. OM, who are actively looking for a replacement for the French striker, however, do not intend to rush into a “panic buy”.
Arrived this summer for €25 million and in difficulty withABOUT since the start of the season, Elye Wahi should already leave La Canebière this winter. If the former Montpellier would have liked to stay to prove his worth under the blue and white colors, he has resigned himself and is now awaiting the outcome of this case, according to information from Provence. In high places, Marseille leaders and the player's clan are optimistic about the outcome of the transfer.
A long-standing desire
Elye Wahi should indeed pack his bags for Germany and join Frankfurt for around €28 million, according to Fabrizio Romano. Still according to the Marseille daily, Elye Wahi had been in the Frankfurt club's little papers for quite a while. Dino Toppmollercoach of the German club, already dreamed of bringing in the French striker before his transfer to RC Lensthen tried his luck again before arriving at theABOUT. This time, the German tactician finally managed to convince the player. Place should have his medical examination this Friday morning.
Who to replace him?
Olympian leaders are already working to compensate for the departure ofElye Wahi. If certain names have already been mentioned, like Brian Brobbey (Ajax), Marcus Rashford (Manchester United), Mathys Tel (Bayern Munich) or even Santiago Gimenez (Feyenoord), the Marseille board does not want to rush and risk a rash purchase. L'ABOUT could also choose to rely on internal solutions, with Robinio Vaz, Jonathan Rowe and the return of Faris Moumbagna to occupy the center forward position.
