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OM to Face Shakhtar Donetsk in Europa League Round of 16, Potential Loss of Key Player

After a defeat at Brighton, OM will have to face Shakhtar Donetsk in the round of 16 of the Europa League. The Ukrainian club could lose one of its strong elements!

L‘Olympic Marseille will play a round of 16Europa League facing Shakhtar Donetsk at the start of 2024. A difficult draw which results from the defeat at Brighton during the last group stage match a few weeks ago…

Shakhtar wants €35m for Sudakov

However, the Ukrainian club could weaken before this confrontation! Indeed, according to information from Tuttosport, Juventus has checked the name of one of Shakhtar’s in-form players: Georgiy Sudakov. The attacking midfielder is one of the priority areas of the Italian club.

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Tuttosport claims Shakhtar management would like to recover at least 35 million euros for his player. The winter break and the opening of the transfer window should speed up negotiations. Juventus would like to offer a loan with compulsory purchase option.

Just after the draw at the Canal + microphone, Jean Pierre Papin gave his reaction. After seeing that OM will face Shakhtar Donetsk, the current coach of the Olympique de Marseille Reserve gives a reason to be confident: the return match at the Vélodrome with the help of the public.

“It’s a complicated draw, the Ukrainian champion, with a lot of European experience. I think it’s still good for us to have a solid team. We will have the chance to play the return to the Vélodrome and when we know what our supporters can bring us, it can be magical. Is this the right year for us? Nothing is impossible “, expressed the OM legend.


2023-12-26 08:10:56
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