Felipe joins Marseille

Press reports revealed that Olympique Marseille Club succeeded in reaching an agreement with Luiz Filipe, the former defender of Al-Ittihad Jeddah Club, to contract with him during the current winter transfer period.

Reliable journalist Fabrizio Romano explained, this evening, Saturday, that Marseille will sign Felipe on a free transfer, after terminating his contract with Al-Ittihad Club.

He indicated that defender Luiz will travel. To Marseille on Monday Al-Muqbel, in preparation for starting his journey with the French club after a short campaign in the Saudi Roshen Professional League.

Felipe has not participated with Al-Ittihad in any match, since he suffered an injury to the posterior thigh muscle, on the sidelines of his participation in the Al-Khulood match in the first round of the Saudi Roshan League.

For its part, the federation’s management agreed to end the relationship with the 27-year-old player, in light of his non-participation in the matches, and his departure from the accounts of Laurent Blanc, the team’s technical director.