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Nayef Aguerd draws interest from Gulf clubs as Marseille struggles

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Last updated Jun 1, 2026

Nayef Aguerd draws interest from Gulf clubs as Marseille struggles

Summary

Nayef Aguerd, a defender for Olympique de Marseille, is reportedly attracting interest from clubs in the Gulf, according to La Provence. Signed from West Ham United for €23 million, Aguerd has faced a challenging season, dealing with injuries and not meeting expectations. His contract runs until 2030, but Marseille's financial struggles, exacerbated by failing to qualify for the Champions League, may influence the club's decisions regarding his future. Currently, Marseille's management is assessing options, including potential offers from interested parties.

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By the Numbers

•Aguerd has played 22 matches this season, struggling with injuries.
•His contract with Marseille extends until 2030.
•Marseille's failure to qualify for the Champions League affects finances.
•Gulf clubs are reportedly interested in signing Aguerd.

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Olympique de Marseille’s Nayef Aguerd (30) is reportedly attracting interest from clubs in the Gulf, according to La Provence. Other clubs are also said to be interested in signing the Kenitra-born ...
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