With three consecutive defeats in Ligue 1, André Villas-Boas saw his future clouded over at Olympique de Marseille.
To the point that a dismissal from this week is mentioned, with Ernesto Valverde, former coach of FC Barcelona, contacted to take over.
Finally, Villas-Boas should finish the season at OM.
But a contract extension is now a utopia, informs the
Téléfoot
channel
.
Lucien Favre, sacked by Borussia Dortmund a little over a month ago, would have been contacted to succeed him this summer.
The Swiss know Ligue 1 well, having led OGC Nice between 2016 and 2018, and taking the Aiglons to the podium in the standings in his first season.
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Jovetic's free kick with Monaco against OM last Saturday (3-1)
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The transfer window live: OM have contacted Favre to succeed Villas-Boas