Marseille keeper linked with Sporting, but Lions not keen | OneFootball

Gerónimo Rulli is not on Sporting’s list of options to strengthen the goalkeeping position in this summer transfer window. Although the Argentine goalkeeper has been linked with the Alvalade club in recent hours, the Albiceleste international is not in the plans of the Lions’ hierarchy.

, but the Lions have no intention whatsoever of moving forward with the player’s signing, contrary to what was reported by Foot Mercato journalist Santi Aouna.

The player is preparing to leave Marseille, the club he has represented over the last two seasons, with the goalkeeper’s future looking increasingly far from French football. The departure from the French club is expected to happen during the current transfer window.

At this moment, Manchester City, led by Hugo Viana, appear as the main contenders to sign the Argentine. According to information reported by Fabrizio Romano, the English champions are leading the race to secure the goalkeeper’s services.

As such, the name Gerónimo Rulli - valued at €6 million - is no longer an option for Sporting, who continue to work on other solutions for the position, at a time when João Virgínia could be on his way out of Rui Borges’ squad (Read HERE).

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