With Maghnes Akliouche (22 years old), Eliesse Ben Seghir has been panicking opposing Ligue 1 defenses since the start of the season at AS Monaco. As part of the clash of the 13th day on Sunday evening at the Orange Vélodrome against OM, Ben Seghir revealed to TF1 that he was very close to playing for the evening's opponent: Olympique de Marseille.
Eliesse Ben Seghir is one of the great attractions of the season atAS Monaco with Maghnes Akliouche. The 19-year-old native of Gassin made his debut in the first team of theASM in 2022 after spending his last two years of training at the Principality club.
“Before joining AS Monaco, it was the club where I was closest to signing”
However, by the admission of the main person concerned in an interview for Téléfootthe Moroccan attacking midfielder should have taken the path to the Marseille city by signing for OM. A commitment that even came close to coming true.
“OM? Before joining AS Monaco, it was the club where I was closest to signing. It was really done, I was on the verge of signing there. What happened? When Monaco calls you, it's very difficult to refuse. My family also had a big impact on this choice. As of today, I don’t regret it at all and I’m very happy with it.”
“Everyone had a banana. We were sure he was going to sign”
Committed to enabling theABOUT to record the signature ofEliesse Ben Seghir, Sébastien Pérez surrendered to Provence through an interview published in the columns of last Saturday's newspaper on this failure for the Marseille club at the end of 2019.
“We gathered his entourage in the middle of the week. When we left the meeting, everyone was upset. We were sure he was going to sign. We give them the weekend to bring us the documents.” However, theAS Monaco had invited herself to the party in the meantime, completely changing the outcome of this operation to the great displeasure of theMarseille Olympic.
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