Luiz Felipe makes his return to European football, signing with Olympique Marseille following an early departure from Al-Ittihad.
The former Lazio defender has taken up a new challenge in France after his stint in Saudi Arabia.
“There was some tentative interest from Juventus and Napoli, but they decided not to pursue the defender,” stated a source close to Luiz Felipe.
Luiz Felipe, who previously made a name for himself in Serie A, now looks forward to showcasing his skills in Ligue 1 with Marseille.
Olympique Marseille, eager to bolster their defensive lineup, have secured the Brazilian’s signature as they gear up for the season ahead.
The French club hopes Luiz Felipe’s experience in top European leagues will add significant value to their squad.