
Speculations have been going well for several years now about a possible sale of OM to investors from Saudi Arabia, while Frank McCourt has always denied this information. And for his part, Pierre Ménès goes in the direction of the American owner of OM and assures that there is strictly with the Saudis behind the scenes.
Owner of theWhether Since October 2016, Frank McCourt Is it close to retiring to give way to a new era in the Marseille club? The journalist Thibaud Vézirian Force forcefully that a deal was concluded several years ago with Saudi Arabia for the sale of OM, but nothing has been confirmed so far, especially since McCourt has already denied several times. And for its part, Pierre Menès Also posted a radical position on this soap.
Ménès assures that OM will not be sold
July 3, in response to one of his followers on his account X, Pierre Menès reiterated his previous remarks about a sale of theWhether In Saudi Arabia, a file in which he does not believe a single second: “ OM sold? I never said that. I even said that the Saudis had never been interested in OM », Says the former consultant of Canal Football Club. He had already expressed himself a little more on this subject on his channel Youtube, Pierrot football.
“McCourt is not a seller”
« I have always had the same position. The Saudis are like the Qatari. When they want something, they do not procrastinate. They inquire, they think and at one point, they make the check. This is what the Qataris did with PSG. It is impossible to see Saudis procrastinate so much time for OM. I think it's a vast damn from the start. It may have crossed their minds, but it has never been further and in addition we see it, Frank McCourt is not a seller “Said Pierre Menès. This is clear …