As expected, Brest defender Lilian Brassier has signed for Olympique de Marseille.
After Canadian midfielder Ismaël Koné, OM has its second summer recruit. The Marseille club has completed the arrival of Brest central defender Lilian Brassier. A choice reinforcement for the Olympians.
Brassier has signed with Marseille on a one-year loan. The loan comes with a mandatory purchase option worth €11 million.
With Brassier, there is a traffic jam in the axis at OM
On the Vélodrome side, the new Olympian recruit will be in competition with Balerdi, Gigot and Mbemba. Unless one of his three players changes jersey in the coming days, which is quite likely given the rumors circulating.
Brassier (24 years old) played 30 matches last season with his Finistère team. He was among the players in the qualification for the Champions League, secured by this team. In total, in the French elite, he has 100 matches and 5 goals scored.
2024 Icon SportLilian Brassier is OM’s second recruit.
Other recruits are expected to follow
Brassier should not be the last reinforcement of OM this off-season. Roberto De Zerbi, the new coach of the team, plans to sign other elements. In the last few hours, many foreign names have been put forward such as Manuel Locatelli (Juventus), Valentin Carboni (Inter), Bachir Belloumi (Farense) or Salih Ozcan (Dortmund).
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