Olympique de Marseille transfer activity and squad updates

Olympique de Marseille is actively evaluating several player movements and squad management decisions ahead of the winter transfer window. The club is monitoring Nuremberg striker Mohamed Ali Zoma, though a reported €30 million valuation by the German club presents a significant financial hurdle for owner Frank McCourt.

In other transfer discussions, Marseille has shown interest in Belgian winger Francis Amuzu, currently playing for Grêmio Porto Alegre. While Amuzu seeks a return to Europe, negotiations are complicated by his salary demands of €250,000 per month. Additionally, the club previously deterred interest from Stade Rennais for defender Bamo Meïté by setting a €30 million asking price, significantly above his estimated market value.

Regarding the current squad, forward Faris Moumbagna has been sidelined by manager Bruno Genesio. Reports indicate the player's physical condition has been a point of contention, leading to suggestions that he train with the reserve team following a lack of playing time and goal production.