Reason West Ham Target Ismael Kone Choosing Marseille Identified

Playing for Roberto De Zerbi at Marseille was a key reason for West Ham target Ismael Kone choosing to join the French club, according to the BBC.

West Ham have been chasing Kone as they look to strengthen Julen Lopetegui’s squad and Watford have been open to selling the midfielder.

The Hammers though look to have lost out on Kone as Marseille now have a £15m deal in place to take him to the Stade Velodrome.

Kone is excited about going to Marseille and it is claimed...