Well-known journalist Nicolo Schira has claimed on Twitter that reported Tottenham Hotspur target M’Baye Niang is close to joining Marseille from Rennes.
French publication L’Equipe recently reported that Tottenham are interested in signing Niang from Rennes in the summer transfer window.
It was reported that Spurs had made contact with the forward’s representatives over a summer move.
However, well-known sports journalist and transfer expert Schira has claimed that the 25-year-old is getting close to moving to Marseille, with talks between them and French rivals Rennes ongoing.
Mbaye #Niang is getting closer to #OlympiqueMarseille.