Tim Weah in Talks with Olympique Marseille for Summer Transfer

Olympique Marseille are in early talks to sign Tim Weah from Juventus. They want to strengthen their attack for the 2025-26 season.

WHAT HAPPENED?

Marseille have added Tim Weah to their list for summer transfers. They want to boost their forward line. Weah, who is with Juventus, is now an option after his move to Nottingham Forest didn’t happen. Tim Weah refused to move to Nottingham Forest.

Juventus are willing to sell Weah. Talks with Marseille are in the early stages. Marseille want to bring Weah back to Ligue 1, where he played for Lille.

MARSEILLE’S CURRENT SITUATION

Marseille finished second in the 2024-25 Ligue 1 season under coach De Zerbi and qualified for the Champions League this upcoming season

Olympique Marseille finished second last season and qualified for the Champions League.

They need to strengthen their attack, especially with both domestic and European competitions ahead. Marseille have already signed Ismaël Bennacer on loan from Milan and bought Amar Dedić from RB Salzburg to add depth to their squad.

WHAT NEXT FOR WEAH AND MARSEILLE?

If talks go well, Tim Weah could join Marseille for the new season. Marseille’s next match will be against Rennes

Olympique Marseille’s first official match of the 2025/26 Ligue 1 season is against Rennes.

They will start their Ligue 1 campaign at the Orange Vélodrome. Marseille are aiming to challenge for the title and close the gap on champions Paris Saint-Germain. They also want to stay ahead of rivals Monaco, who finished just two points behind them last season. Juventus are reorganizing their attack under new coach Ivan Tudor, making it easier for Weah to leave

Juventus aims to compete on all fronts under coach Ivan Tudor this season.