De Zerbi reportedly gains first official reinforcement at Marseille

Marsiglia De Zerbi has officially confirmed their first acquisition to bolster the squad: Ismael Koné from Watford.

The French club announced that the midfielder has joined them from the English side.

“After attending the CS Saint-Laurent academy in Canada during his development, Ismael […]” stated Marsiglia in their official communication.

The move marks the first reinforcement under the management of De Zerbi, signalling the club’s ambition to strengthen their ranks.

Koné, who has shown promise at Watford, is expected to add dynamism and versatility to Marsiglia’s midfield.

Further details about the transfer fee and contract duration remain undisclosed at this time.

The club and fans alike will be eagerly anticipating how Koné adapts to his new environment and contributes to the team’s performance in the upcoming season.