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Abdennour confirms Valencia departure

Valencia defender Aymen Abdennour has confirmed his departure from Primeira Division side Valencia and is alleged to be nearing a deal with Marseille.

The defender took to his Instagram page to announce his departure from the Oranges after two seasons since his arrival in 2015.

Previous reports had indicated that the 28-year-old has completed a medical with Zenit ahead of a move to Russia but RMC is saying Marseille are now leading the race to sign the race and are keen to bring the former Monaco defender back to Ligue 1.

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