While he has always been free from any contract since his departure from Galatasaray last summer, Serge Aurier could have returned to Ligue 1, on the OM side. The Ivorian international assured that Medhi Benatia had contacted him with a view to arriving in Marseille. Something that the 32 -year -old right side categorically refused, out of loyalty to PSG, where he played between 2014 and 2017.
Unlike Adrien Rabiot or others before him, to Serge Aurierout of the question to play for theWhether. In an interview with Fieldthe Ivorian international (93 selections) assured that he had been contacted by Medhi Benatia and that he had the opportunity to join Marseille, he who has been free from any contract since his departure from Galatasaray in the summer of 2024.
“Benatia, he spoke to me, I never followed up”
« I could have signed OM one day? Never in life. I have already been offered. Benatia, he spoke to me, I never followed up. I clearly told him that it didn't interest me. And I was without a club. Not Marseille? No. I am very loyal. I prefer not to even eat only to sign in Marseille. During this period, because I did not have a club, so necessarily I can say to myself it is my winner, I don't care … No, but no. It's in the head “Said Serge Aurier.
“I couldn't afford to sign in Marseille”
Former player of PSG (2014-2017), it was impossible for the 32-year-old right side to play theWhether : « I am a Parisian. I did all my classes here in the Paris region. I could not afford to sign in Marseille. And even, it's weird. You see, in the classicos, you are there you say “go Paris, go Paris, go Paris”, you win you are the happiest in the world and there you do the opposite. But in fact, what feel that you will receive on the other side? »
