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Gerónimo Rulli Transfer from Ajax to Olympique Marseille

Ajax and Olympique Marseille have finalized the paperwork for the transfer. The French club is now awaiting the final documents to officially announce the move. Rulli will be the second goalkeeper from the Eredivisie to join Marseille, following Jeffrey de Lange. Ajax will receive around four million euros from the transfer, marking a loss as Rulli was acquired for eight million euros from Villarreal in the winter of 2023. Rulli had a contract running until the summer of 2026. Ajax aims to reduce its salary expenses, and Rulli's departure is the initial step towards achieving that goal.

Géronimo Rulli is set to join Olympique Marseille from Ajax, where he will compete with Jeffrey de Lange.

Gerónimo Rulli is moving to Olympique Marseille. Ajax bought him for eight million and are selling him for four million, which is part of a broader effort to gather funds.

Géronimo Rulli, who was previously injured and replaced by Jay Gorter at Ajax, is set to transfer to Olympique Marseille.

Géronimo Rulli, previously injured and replaced by Jay Gorter at Ajax, is set to move to Olympique Marseille.

Ajax and Olympique Marseille have come to a verbal understanding regarding the transfer fee for Gerónimo Rulli. As reported by De Telegraaf, which refers to sources close to the French club, Ajax will receive roughly four million euros for the Argentine goalkeeper. Initially, Ajax hoped to secure the purchase price of Rulli - about eight million euros - but soon realized that the French side was not prepared to meet that figure. The salary of the backup goalkeeper, who earns around four million euros annually in Amsterdam, eventually led Ajax to compromise. Consequently, technical director Alex Kroes agreed to accept half the amount.

Gerónimo Rulli is close to leaving Amsterdam. Ajax is demanding around eight million euros for the Argentine.

Ajax is close to reaching an agreement with Olympique Marseille for the transfer of Gerónimo Rulli. Roberto de Zerbi is strongly advocating for the arrival of the Argentine goalkeeper. Ajax wants to cooperate with the departure due to Rulli's 'capital salary' of four million euros per year. Ajax would like to recoup the purchase amount of eight million euros, but they might settle for three to four million euros.

Olympique Marseille is in negotiations with Ajax for Gerónimo Rulli to be their new first-choice goalkeeper.

Olympique Marseille has made an initial offer for Gerónimo Rulli, but it does not meet Ajax's asking price. Ajax wants to recoup the 8 million euros they paid for Rulli in January 2023 from Villarreal. Rulli earns 4 million euros per year, which Marseille is aware of and speculates that Ajax will cooperate in his departure to get rid of his high salary.

Olympique Marseille open talks to sign Geronimo Rulli as new goalkeeper. Discussions started on both club side with Ajax and player side. Ajax wants to offload his salary. Rulli has a contract until mid-2026. Ajax paid around eight million euros to sign him from Villarreal in January 2023.

Olympique Marseille is no longer targeting Timon Wellenreuther but has shifted focus to Gerónimo Rulli. The ambitious French top club is already negotiating with Ajax for the transfer of the 32-year-old goalkeeper. Rulli is nominated to be sold by Ajax, which wants to get rid of his salary. Marseille has approached Ajax for the former goalkeeper of Real Sociedad, Montpellier, and Villarreal. The exact cost of Rulli is not clear.

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