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Pablo Longoria must rebuild a squad more in line with De Zerbi’s ambitions. However, the president of OM does not want to give in to extravagant demands and would therefore have closed the file leading to the nugget of Dijon, Rayane Messi.
According to Footmercato journalist, Santi Aouna, “Marseille withdraws from the Rayane Messi file. Despite an agreement with the player, the Olympians do not want to take the matter any further. Dijon is asking an excessive price for a 17-year-old player…” Bluff or real choice in the face of overbidding?
Messi too expensive?
Dijon should release its nugget this summer! Indeed, the young attacker Rayane Messi has been making a lot of noise in recent weeks. In a podcast on RMC named “Scouting”, his father, Zacharias Messi, spoke about his son’s future. LOON, who positioned himself a few weeks ago, already knows what to expect. The player’s entourage is looking for a club that will allow him to progress and take a step forward after Burgundy.
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“We are based on a path of progression so the club that wants to welcome Rayane will really have to put him in conditions so that he can remember what he learned in Dijon in order to be able to progress more and more with the equipment, the stable environment that goes with it, quite simply a club that seeks to make it progress”explained Rayane Messi’s father in the RMC podcast before adding: “He has entered the professional world and must stay there in order to grow well and be able to progress so as not to regress by going back, he must stay in the professional world to grow. »
OM doesn’t want to pay €4M for this nugget?
According to the Team, “in its strategy of bringing in young players with high potential, OM would like to be able to attract the French U17 international. But not at any cost. The first discussions between the two clubs revealed a significant gap between the different positions. Dijon is still asking for €4 million, which OM, but also the vast majority of interested clubs, are not willing to pay today. In France, several other teams, including LOSC, are also trying to move forward on the file. »
