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Getty Images SportTottenham and Everton challenge Marseille to Tim Weah case as Premier League path remains open for USMNT star after rejecting Nottingham Forest
Tottenham and Everton have shown interest in Juventus player Timothy Weah, while Marseille hope to bring him to Ligue 1.
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- Premier League move on the cards for Weah
- USMNT forward rejected a move to Nottingham Forest
- Ligue 1 clubs are also monitoring Weah's situation
WHAT HAPPENED?
Weah was dropped by Juventus head coach Igor Tudor in both the crucial fixtures against Manchester City and Real Madrid in the Club World Cup. The winger seems to have fallen further down the pecking order in recent weeks after the United States international rejected a move to Nottingham Forest. According to Footmercato, Weah's switch to England is still a possibility, with Everton and Tottenham showing prominent interest. Though, it can get tricky for the English club's as French clubs Marseille and Monaco are also following the situation.
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Weah left Lille to join Juventus in 2023. The USMNT forward has played 78 games for the Turin club, scoring seven goals and providing seven assists. Juventus wants to offload the player, and there are currently many options for the USMNT star to choose from. However, things can get tricky for the interested Premier League sides as Ligue 1 clubs Marseille and Monaco are also tracking the forward's situation but haven't made any concrete offer. The Turin-based club has set a price tag of €15m(£13m/$17m) on the forward.
DID YOU KNOW?
Weah's chances under Tudor have always been limited. In a bid to force Weah out, Juventus dropped him ahead of the decisive fixture against City in the Club World Cup. Weah's agent reacted to the decision with by labelling the act a disgrace.
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