Aubameyang ends his stay at Marseille after joining in 2023 with Mason Greenwood set to join the French club.
Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has bid farewell to Marseille after a prolific season, announcing his departure from the French club via Instagram.
The 35-year-old attacker, who joined Marseille from Chelsea last July, leaves behind a legacy of 30 goals during his single campaign with the southern club.
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Aubameyang expressed gratitude to Marseille for the opportunity and reflected on the decision to move on to a new phase in his career. "It's time for me to start a new chapter," he wrote, attributing his career choices to the guidance of his father, whose advice has been pivotal in shaping his journey as a player.
"I spent a year filled with emotion and I thank the club, the staff, my teammates, and our supporters," Aubameyang added, acknowledging the support he received during his time at Marseille.
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Aubameyang's impact on the pitch was significant, contributing decisively to Marseille's performances throughout the season.
His departure marks the end of a successful tenure where his goalscoring prowess and experience added depth to Marseille's attacking line-up.
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Meanwhile, English forward Greenwood, who has had a tumultuous period with Manchester United amidst legal issues that were subsequently resolved, is reportedly being targeted by Marseille as they look to bolster their squad for the upcoming season.
Greenwood, 22, spent last season on loan at Getafe in Spain, where he notched 10 goals in 36 appearances, demonstrating his potential as a dynamic forward.
Greenwood's return to prominence could align with Marseille's ambitions to strengthen their attacking options, as they aim to compete at the highest levels domestically and in European competitions.
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Aubameyang's departure from Marseille signifies the end of a fruitful chapter for the seasoned striker, while Greenwood's potential arrival could herald a new era of attacking prowess for the club.
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