Headline: Olympique de Marseille Eye Move for West Ham Defender Jean-Clair Todibo
Olympique de Marseille reportedly has come to an agreement with West Ham’s Jean-Clair Todibo regarding the terms of a potential transfer, as stated by Foot Mercato.
The centre-back, who has three years left on his contract until 2029, is said to be considering a return to France. Nevertheless, Olympique de Marseille faces hurdles; they must not only negotiate a deal with West Ham to land the Cayenne-born player but also find ways to generate funds by selling some of their current squad members.
If finalized, Todibo’s transfer would mark a return to Ligue 1, where he previously excelled with Toulouse FC and OGC Nice, accumulating a total of 125 appearances.
Todibo, who joined the Premier League two years ago, has established himself as a pivotal defender. In the past two seasons, he has made 50 league appearances, starting in 42 of them, and has earned two caps for the French national team.
Olympique de Marseille are reported to have reached an agreement with West Ham’s Jean-Clair Todibo (26) on the terms of a potential transfer, according to information from Foot Mercato.
With three years remaining on his contract, which runs until 2029, the centre-back is said to be open to a hypothetical return to France. However, nothing is yet certain for OM, who will need not only to reach an agreement with the Hammers to secure the Cayenne-born player, but also to free up funds through the sale of some of their own players.
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Should the deal go through, Todibo could return to Ligue 1, where he shone for Toulouse FC and OGC Nice, making a total of 125 appearances.
Having arrived in the Premier League two years ago, the French international – who has two caps – has established himself as a key defender, making 50 league appearances (42 as a starter) over the last two seasons.
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