Like every evening, FCM offers you the 3 OM news of the day. On the program this Saturday: Longoria confident before Atalanta. Fonseca reacts to the rumors and discusses his future. Gueye’s departure confirmed?
OM: Longoria confident before Atalanta

L’Olympic Marseille will face theAtalanta Bergame in the Europa League semi-final. The Olympians will host the Italians this Thursday at the Vélodrome while the return match will be played on May 7. For Pablo Longoriathe European Cup is a “reason for hope”: « We go there with confidence and hope. It’s something very important to look for the final. The semi-finals are always a good moment, it’s the consequence of a good European season. You have to remember that we were in a tough group. »
“It’s important to reach the final”
Pablo Longoria, president of OM, spoke to @YassinNfaoui before Thursday’s Europa League semi-final against Atalanta.
An exclusive interview to be found on Sunday at 11 a.m. in Téléfoot. pic.twitter.com/UEk58pVSyj
— Téléfoot (@telefoot_TF1) April 26, 2024
OM: Fonseca reacts to rumors and discusses his future

According to newspaper information The Team, Paulo Fonseca would be Olympique de Marseille’s priority to replace Jean-Louis Gasset next season. Asked about this at a press conference before the match against Metz this Sunday, the Lille coach indicated that he had not made his decision.
A time announced to‘ABOUT, Paulo Fonseca would indeed be the priority of the Olympian leaders to replace Jean-Louis Gasset on the bench next season according to The Team. Asked about this at a press conference before the trip to Metz this Sunday, the Lille coach indicated that he had not made his decision.
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Paulo Fonseca on the interest of OM:
“My future is not important, the future of Lille is the most important. Do I know what I’m going to do? I haven’t decided. »
(RMC) #MercatOM #TeamOM pic.twitter.com/Vsm7JxT0vO
— Infos OM (@InfosOM_) April 27, 2024
“I haven’t decided”
“How am I experiencing this end of the season and this situation? Calmly. And totally focused on the last four matches, Fonseca said. My future is not important, the future of Lille is the most important. I am totally focused on the next four matches. Do I know what I’m going to do? I haven’t decided”he added.
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Fonseca courted in Europe
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✅️ In addition to OM, several other clubs are interested in Paulo Fonseca including West Ham
???? Targeted by OM, Sérgio Conceição should extend 4 years with FC Portohttps://t.co/BsrtdXsxxc pic.twitter.com/iKAfrJOeYQ
– Santi Aouna (@Santi_J_FM) April 26, 2024
According to Foot Market, West Ham would particularly appreciate the profile of Paulo Fonseca. L’AC Milan would also keep an eye on the Lille coach, without however being a priority in the eyes of the Italian club, who would prefer Mark van Bommel.
Current Hammers manager David Moyes is unsure whether he will continue when his contract expires at the end of the season. Despite a proposed extension last February, the London club, currently 8th in the Premier League and eliminated from the Europa League, may not continue the adventure with its 60-year-old Scottish technician. After targeting Ruben Amorim and Julen Lopetegui, the English management is seriously considering Paulo Fonseca.
Note that the former coach of Porto, Shakhtar Donetsk and AS Roma has only lost 8 times in 45 matches in all competitions this season with Lille (i.e. a ratio of 1.80 points taken per match on average ).
The Conceiçāo trail definitively buried?
FC Porto and Sérgio Conceição renew contract ✍️#FCPorto pic.twitter.com/KJIUJPQO7W
— FC Porto (@FCPorto) April 25, 2024
Also present in the short list of technicians targeted by the Marseille side, Sergio Conceicao extended his contract until 2028 with FC Porto this Thursday. Franck Haise, Thiago Motta, Vincenzo Italiano et Habib Beye complete this list.
????Other names scrutinized for the position of OM coach next season:
• Sergio Conceiçao ????????
• Franck Haise ????????
• Thiago Motta ????????
• Vincenzo Italiano ????????
• Habib Beye ????????@lequipe | #TeamOM #MercatOM pic.twitter.com/esJtwNmTbL— MercatOM (@Mercat_OM) April 25, 2024
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Mercato OM: Gueye’s departure confirmed?

At the end of his contract at Olympique de Marseille, Pape Gueye should leave at the end of the season. According to information from the Spanish press, the Senegalese international would have accepted the offer from Villarreal where he would reunite with Marcelino.
With only 11 appearances this year in Ligue 1, Pope Gueyewhose contract ends next June, should leave theABOUT. According to Fantasy Football, the 25-year-old midfielder would have accepted Villarreal’s offer. The Senegalese would sign a 4-season lease, plus an optional year.
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Marcelino decisive in the transaction?
???? Pape Gueye ???????? accepted the contract proposed by Villarreal! ????????
????️ @futbol_fantasy #TeamOM | #MercatOM pic.twitter.com/gQdinDPf1h
— ???????????????? (@Be_OM13) April 26, 2024
The Spanish media adds that Marcelino would play the leading roles in this transaction. The former Marseille coach had made the player the priority to strengthen himself in midfield for next season.
Shelved by OM after refusing to extend, Gueye was courted this winter by Cadiz and Sevilla, interested in a possible return of the 2021 African champion. He ultimately stayed in Marseille and even benefited from the arrival of Jean-Louis Gasset to get some playing time back. “I spoke with management. If you give me a mission, I would like to have all the assets. He’s a player that I really like.”praised the French technician upon his arrival.
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