In the summer of 2021, Florian Thauvin had surprised his world by leaving theOlympic Marseille to join the tigers in Mexico, where he reunited with his former teammate Andre Pierre Gignac. The highest paid player in the championship with 5 million euros per year and a heavenly living environment, the 2018 world champion had lowered his sporting ambitions. But in a championship where he arrived with star status, the native of Orleans certainly expected to shine a little more. Since his arrival, his record is far from what was expected of him with only 8 goals and 5 assists decided in 38 games in all competitions.

A loan to OM is mentioned

Something to think about the leaders of the current 5th in Liga MX. According to information from the Mexican media debate, the 29-year-old winger would be very close to a departure when his contract does not expire until 2026. A loan is then mentioned, and he could go to OM, where he had shone for several years between 2013 and 2021 despite some slumps. However, not sure that his return will be much appreciated by supporters of the Marseille club after his proposals on raising his son in Marseille, « among the dingoes »…