{"id":2189,"date":"2024-07-22T21:23:44","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T21:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/pierre-emile-hojbjerg-marseille-sign-midfielder-from-tottenham-on-initial-loan\/"},"modified":"2024-07-22T21:23:44","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T21:23:44","slug":"pierre-emile-hojbjerg-marseille-sign-midfielder-from-tottenham-on-initial-loan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/pierre-emile-hojbjerg-marseille-sign-midfielder-from-tottenham-on-initial-loan\/","title":{"rendered":"Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg: Marseille sign midfielder from Tottenham on initial loan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Marseille have signed Denmark midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg from Tottenham on an initial loan deal for the 2024-25 season.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The transfer includes what <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tottenhamhotspur.com\/news\/2024\/july\/player-update-pierre-emile-hojbjerg\/\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">Spurs say<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a> is an &#8220;obligation that would see the move become permanent&#8221; for a fee believed to be about \u00a317m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Hojbjerg joined Tottenham in 2020 in a \u00a315m deal from Southampton, when Jose Mourinho was in charge of the north London club.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He made 39 appearances last season but only 10 of those were starts as manager Ange Postecoglou favoured Yves Bissouma and Pape Matar Sarr in central midfield. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Hojbjerg had entered the last year of his contract with Tottenham and would have been available on a free transfer in 2025 if fresh terms were not agreed. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Spurs have strengthened their midfield this summer with the signings of Archie Gray from Leeds, and Lucas Bergvall from Swedish club Djurgardens. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Marseille have been on a recruitment drive since appointing former Brighton manager Roberto de Zerbi. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Forward Mason Greenwood has joined from Manchester United, and midfielder Ismael Kone completed a move from Watford this month. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">They are also reportedly interested in Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/articles\/czq6edq65v6o\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marseille have signed Denmark midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg from Tottenham on an initial loan deal for the 2024-25 season. The transfer includes what Spurs say, external is an &#8220;obligation that would see the move become permanent&#8221; for a fee believed to be about \u00a317m. Hojbjerg joined Tottenham in 2020 in a \u00a315m deal from Southampton, when [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2190,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-european-football","category-world-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2189"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2191,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2189\/revisions\/2191"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}