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Timothy Weah Finalizes Loan to Marseille With €14 Million Obligation to Buy

He turned down a Premier League bid to join coach Roberto De Zerbi in Marseille's drive to strengthen its Champions League squad.

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Overview

  • The loan deal includes a reported €14 million obligation to buy, plus additional performance-related bonuses.
  • Juventus secured a sell-on clause entitling them to a share of any future transfer proceeds involving Weah.
  • The US international completed his medicals in early August and posted on Instagram to thank Juventus supporters.
  • Over two seasons in Turin, Weah made 78 appearances and scored seven goals across all competitions.
  • Marseille view Weah’s pace and versatility as critical to their pursuit of a top-four Ligue 1 finish and deeper runs in European competition.