Marseille in financial crisis, unable to sign players
SIGNAL03.09.2026 09:35 UTC
81h 09m before kickoff
KICKOFF06.09.2026 18:45 UTC
SCORE2:3
Olympique Marseille ended the transfer window without a single signing due to severe financial sanctions imposed by the DNCG. The club has lost many first-team players and faces a drastically reduced squad for the upcoming season.
What it means
- DNCG imposed heavy sanctions, preventing Marseille from signing any players during the transfer window.
- Several key players left: Mason, Facundo Medina, Quinten Timber, Geronimo Rulli, Hamed Traore, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Leonardo Balerdi, Bilal Nadir.
- President Stephane Richard admits the financial situation was catastrophic, with a 30-35% reduction in payroll.
Model read
Marseille's squad is significantly weakened for the 2026-2027 season, with no new signings and many departures, likely impacting their competitiveness in Ligue 1.
ImpactStrong
CompetitionLigue 1
Sourcemozzartsport.co.ke
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