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Very good news for Marseille supporters. A scapegoat during his first years under the colors of Olympique de Marseille, Leonardo Balerdi has since established himself as one of the best defenders in Ligue 1. Tracked by Atletico Madrid and certain Italian clubs, the The Argentine international would have finally made the decision to extend the adventure at the Stade Vélodrome. According to information from RMC Sport, discussions between the player’s agents and management are “on the right track”.
Two more years
Under contract until June 2026, the former Borussia Dortmund player should return for two seasons with a significant salary increase. Roberto De Zerbi, freshly arrived from Brighton, should make him his base man in the defensive sector. The central defender, undisputed leader of OM, could also regain the captain’s armband. The Argentinian has actually been at the club since 2020 and should be one of the only executives to survive the wave of departures that awaits the Marseille city club.
To sum up
Very good news for Marseille supporters. A scapegoat during his first years under the colors of Olympique de Marseille, Leonardo Balerdi has since established himself as one of the best defenders in Ligue 1.
