Marseille has secured a luxurious new addition for De Zerbi: the player has signed, and it is now official, announced via social media.
Marseille has confirmed the acquisition of Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
The Danish midfielder, who has been courted by numerous Italian clubs for an extended period, has decided to commit to De Zerbi’s new project.
Tottenham Hotspur will receive approximately £17 million for the player.
In a statement, Marseille’s spokesperson said, “We are thrilled to welcome Pierre-Emile Højbjerg to our squad. His experience and skill will be invaluable as we look to strengthen our midfield.”
This quote was posted on the club’s official Twitter account.
Højbjerg, speaking about his move, expressed his enthusiasm: “I am excited to start this new chapter with Marseille and work under the guidance of De Zerbi. The project here is ambitious, and I can’t wait to be part of it.”
These remarks were shared in an interview on the club’s official website.
Fans of the club have been eager to see such a high-profile signing, which indicates Marseille’s intent to compete at the highest levels in the coming seasons.
De Zerbi, known for his tactical acumen, will likely integrate Højbjerg’s attributes into a dynamic and robust midfield unit.
The future looks promising for Marseille as they continue to build a competitive team for domestic and European competitions.
