The management at Olympique de Marseille has opted to pursue a young winger from the English league.
Olympique de Marseille is focused on the English market. Last summer, five players from across the Channel arrived in the Bouches-du-Rhône: Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg (Tottenham), Neal Maupay (Everton), Mason Greenwood (Manchester United), Ismaël Koné (Watford), and Jonathan Rowe (). These English Premier League signings have various degrees of success, with some thriving and others struggling for playing time.
With a trip to AS Saint-Etienne for the Round of 32 in the Coupe de France looming next Sunday, the Phocaeans aren’t waiting for the results of their final match of 2024 to start on readjusting the squad commanded by Roberto De Zerbi. As soon as the winter transfer window for the 2024/2025 season starts, Marseille administrators plan to unload unwanted players while keeping an eye out for new opportunities. Olympique de Marseille is looking to recruit a young English attacking midfielder, however it’s unclear if they’ll launch an offensive in the coming weeks.
According to journalist Graeme Bailey, the Marseillais are interested in Tyler Dibling, a talent from. Bundesliga side RB Leipzig and Premier League club Newcastle are reportedly rumoured to be interested in the 18-year-old, who resembles Jonathan Rowe.
In addition to sharing a nationality, the right winger plays in the same position as the former Norwich City player, who is presently on loan with the option to buy at OM. Younger
Unlike Marseille’s existing number 17, the Exeter-born player has been making headlines since the start of the 2024-2025 season.
Tyler Dibling, who has a market worth of €22 million, has progressed through the club’s youth squads and played in 17 matches across all competitions, including 15 league games. He has made ten appearances in the starting lineup and scored his first professional goal against (1-1) on September 21, during the fifth round of the Premier League.
Southampton currently sits at the bottom of the league table and has just fired coach Russell Martin. Tyler Dibling’s contract with the Saints extends until June 2027. Olympique de Marseille is aware of his market value, which is valued at €22 million by Transfermarkt.
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