Marseille interested in €12m-rated Reims midfielder Amadou Koné | OneFootball

According to a report from L’Équipe journalist Loïc Tanzi, Olympique de Marseille are interested in Stade de Reims midfielder Amadou Koné (19). Les Olympiens are reportedly weighing up an offer for the young Ivorian, in order to replace the outgoing Ismaël Koné (22). Stade de Reims expect around €12m for the young midfielder, who has made 11 Ligue 1 appearances this season with the Champagne-region club. Marseille will hope to be working on this deal in tandem with their efforts to sign Juventus midfielder Nicolo Fagioli (23)After looking like they have tied up a move for Stade Rennais striker Amine Gouiri, OM manager Roberto De Zerbi emphasised the need for more recruits this window and in the following summer window during his press conference today. “We really need to strengthen our squad with top-class players, both for this season and for the years to come,” said the Italian coach. GFFN | George Boxall