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Timothy Weah leaves Juventus for Ligue 1 move to Marseille

Timothy Weah leaves Juventus for Ligue 1 move to Marseille
Timothy Weah leaves Juventus for Ligue 1 move to MarseilleImagn Images / ddp USA / Profimedia

U.S. international Timothy Weah has completed his long-awaited move from Juventus to French giants Olympique de Marseille.

The 25-year-old winger returns to Ligue 1 where he began his career with Paris Saint-Germain on a reported loan deal with an obligation to buy.

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"Timothy Weah has a passion that doesn't dazzle, but lights his way with humility and determination. Far from being in the shadows, he has become a discreet light in his own right, determined to make a name for himself. Welcome to Marseille, Timothy!" a statement from Marseille website read.

Weah will now prepare for Olympic Marseille’s season opener at Rennes on Aug. 15.