Lighthouse recruit from the OM defensive sector, Facundo Medina will only cost 22 million euros, including bonuses. A price that surprises with regard to the player's profile and its potential on the market …
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For several seasons, Facundo Medina has been one of the players reference in Ligue 1. A talent that even opened the doors of Argentinian selection thanks to its noticed performances in France and on the European scene. A player who seemed to be able to be sold for more than 30 million euros in England, the friand championship of South American defenders. But to everyone's surprise, OM and its offer at 22 million euros, all inclusive, which won. How to explain such a price difference? The will of the player. Facundo Medina told his leaders that he wanted OM and nothing else. Even if Lens had surveyed the English market, largely capable of offering more important checks than that of OM, the player would have blocked the operation. Marseillais can already salute the attitude of their future boss …
