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Mercato: OM misses a big blow because of De Zerbi!

Hugo Chirossel

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Passionate about football since a young age, becoming a sports journalist quickly became obvious to Hugo. He would later discover a love for the NBA, before exploring other horizons such as Formula 1 and the NFL.

Before making Roberto De Zerbi their new coach last summer, OM had long been in contact with Sergio Conceiçao. The arrival of the latter could have made it possible to recruit his son, Francisco Conceiçao, an avenue explored by the leaders, who finally set their sights on the Italian technician and Mason Greenwood.

Top scorer in Ligue 1 tied with Bradley Barcola (PSG) et Jonathan David (LOSC), Mason Greenwood is one of the great satisfactions of the season on the side ofABOUT. But when they were looking to recruit a right winger last summer, Marseille leaders had another name in mind.

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Before Greenwood, OM wanted Francisco Conceiçao

Indeed, according to Provencel’ABOUT was particularly interested in Francisco Conceicaoson of Sergio Conceiçãowith whom the club was in contact to succeed Jean-Louis Gasset. But it is ultimately Roberto DeZerbi who was appointed coach and Marseille set his sights on Mason Greenwoodarrived from Manchester United against €30M.

“There is no photo between the two players”

A choice that does not seem to regretABOUT. « There is no photo between the two players », we assure the Commandery. If he did not take the direction of Marseille, Francisco Conceicao still left the FC Portowho lent it to the Juventuswith whom he scored 3 goals and delivered 5 assists in all competitions this season.

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