Marseille sign Hamed Traore from Bournemouth
Hamed Traore
Olympique de Marseille have added some more attacking punch to its squad.On Friday, the club announced the signing of Hamed Traore (25), who featured prominently last season on loan at AJ Auxerre.
The Ivorian international was the joint-top goalscorer in Ligue 1 for Christophe Pélissier’s men, as he and Gaëtan Perrin (29) each scored 10 times.
Traore had been under contract with Premier League Bournemouth before officially signing at Marseille.
Roberto De Zerbi, his new manager, said that the attacking midfielder had been on their radar throughout this transfer window.
“This summer, we immediately thought of Traore. He is a very good player, he has already played in France, I have already trained him (in Empoli, between June 2018 and May 2021) he can occupy two...