Home » today » Sport » 20 minutes – Tunisians in talks to buy OM 20 minutes – Tunisians in talks to buy OM June 29, 2020 by world today news Football Mourad Boudjellal and Mohamed Ayachi Ajroudi are eyeing the takeover of the Marseille club. – Former president of the Toulon rugby club, will Mourad Boudjellal be the future president of OM? –AFP – Franco-Tunisian businessman Mohamed Ayachi Ajroudi, associated with the ex-manager of the Toulon Rugby Club Mourad Boudjellal to file a buyout offer for Olympique de Marseille, assured that they were in “discussions” on this “serious” offer. – “We are in talks,” said the jack-of-all-trades, who said he runs companies in 23 countries and employs 30,000 people in an interview with the private radio station “Shems FM”. – “I will not be the president of OM, it will be Mourad (note: Boudjellal), and I will perhaps be the administrative director, according to the agreements in preparation for a year”, he added. – ‹‹ It’s a serious offer ›› Mohamed Ayachi Ajroudi, candidate to buy OM – He assured to have supported much the Tunisian sport, in particular the Gabesian Stadium, club of his native city, which evolves in the middle of table of first division. – “Over the past eight years, I have paid 1.5 million dinars (532,000 francs) per year for the Stade Gabésien,” he said. – “This is a serious offer,” he said, without wanting to comment on the figure of 700 million euros. “The objective is a great Mediterranean cultural project including in sport,” he added. – No Gulf buyers He denied being only an intermediary with buyers from the Gulf. “There are Tunisians who are decision-makers abroad, they are not slaves for the Qataris or the Saudis,” he said. – Friday, the offer of 700 million euros, with Saudi funds, led by Boudjellal, stirred French football. – Frank McCourt, the American owner of OM, has already invested more than 300 million euros in the club: 50 million on purchase, 78 million in debt recovery and around 220 million in transfers. – The current president of OM Jacques-Henri Eyraud said on Saturday that the club “was not for sale.” – (AFP) – Related posts:League of Nations - Marek Sapara: Hamsik? Ondrej Duda will not replace himSebastian Rode on Return to Eintracht Team Training: "Approaching it Positively"Premier League: Guardiola: "We don't have the weapon that Chelsea, United or Tottenham have"ONLINE: Manchester City won and I celebrated on Sunday, Chelsea succeededShare this:FacebookX Related The Senegalese at FC Metz for four seasons Video presentation – Audi Q5 2020: a facelift to stay in the race Leave a Comment Cancel replyCommentName Email Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Search for: