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It is the end of a beautiful story that is looming on the horizon. Since his arrival in Marseille in the summer of 2019, Alvaro Gonzalez seemed to be quite happy with Marseille, not hesitating to share his daily life and his passion for his new club on social networks. The fans also seemed to appreciate him, especially for his warrior attitude on the pitch.
But this season, they haven’t really had the opportunity to see him in action. The 32-year-old Spaniard is no longer really in Jorge Sampaoli’s plans and has only made six small appearances in Ligue 1 this season, the last dating from the start of December. This winter, we were already talking about a departure and a return to the country, in addition to an interest from Bordeaux, but he had not budged in the end.
Difficult to patch things up with Sampaoli
And now The Team reveals this Sunday that the player, frustrated, left Marseille. He thus returned to Spain – with the agreement of the Marseille leaders – for ten days, and we do not really know when he will return. Sidelined by Sampaoli, the relationship between the former Espanyol and Villarreal and his coach would be more than tense, as it would no longer really be in good shape with its leaders after its media release in Spain in February.
Jorge Sampaoli’s opinion concerning him should not change a priori, and even if he is still under contract until 2024, a departure now seems inevitable at the end of the season. The absence of Leonardo Balerdi should not necessarily change things, and the player’s entourage is already working on the future of the principal concerned, with the Gulf States as a possible destination…
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