The transfer window is accelerating on the Marseille side.
After announcing an agreement on Monday evening for the transfer of Colombian striker Luis Suarez, the Marseille club is also preparing to welcome French international defender Jonathan Clauss (4 selections).
Indeed, according to our information, a total agreement was reached between OM and Lens last night for the transfer of the 29-year-old right-back.
To secure the services of the Alsatian, Marseille could pay up to 11 million euros including bonuses.
Jonathan Clauss is expected in the Marseille city in the coming hours.
He will travel this Tuesday to carry out the medical examination prior to the signing of his contract.
The last few days have been decidedly turbulent in Marseille which, after managing the departure of Jorge Sampaoli and the arrival of his successor Igor Tudor, has moved up a gear on the transfer market.
Thus, after the signings of Samuel Gigot, recruited last winter, and Issak Touré, bought in Le Havre, Marseille has just chained the arrivals of Chancel Mbemba and striker Luis Suarez, pending Jonathan Clauss, therefore, at who had only one year left on his contract at Lens.
Author of 5 goals and 11 assists in Ligue 1 this season, Jonathan Clauss, who arrived two years ago from Arminia Bielefeld (German D2) told us, at the beginning of June, to be at "a pivotal moment in (his) career" .
This will go through a new start, in the South of France this time, with the aim of discovering, among other things, the Champions League in a few weeks.