Journalist Grégory Schneider explained why Lorient’s Terem Moffi prefers to join Nice rather than Marseille.
Pending departure, Terem Moffi did not participate in the victory on Friday evening de Lorient against Rennes (2-1), on behalf of the 20th day of Ligue 1. Announced at first very close to joining OM, the Nigerian international should finally commit soon with OGC Nice . A reversal of the situation explained by Grégory Schneider on the waves of Europe 1.
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“Do you want to know why Terem Moffi refuses to go to Marseille? Because he knows that in six months he will be sold to Brighton or Oviedo. With Longoria it’s like that, and he will have lost control of his career, thus indicated the journalist of Release. Olympique de Marseille is an aircraft carrier. Last year they finished in second place in the Ligue 1 championship and behind there are 14 players leaving. There are business parameters, and ultimately that may correspond to a certain modernity. I do not object, the transfers exist. But by signing with OM, Moffi loses control of his destiny. »
“You say to yourself what are these Indians”
“He does not sign in Marseille in fact, he does not know what will happen after, he added. In Nice, it is not a club which has a project providing for sales in 6 months or 1 year. Longoria he assumes it and says that it is today’s football, and good for him, he maintains an exceptional level of performance. But when your name is Moffi and you come from Lorient where you can go buy your bread without being bored, and you see what OM is, which is showing up, you tell yourself that – what are these Indians. »