Ajax Amsterdam’s goalkeeper Gerónimo Rulli is set to join Olympique Marseille. The Argentine shot-stopper has completed his medical and is on the verge of signing a three-year contract with the French club. The transfer deal, valued at over €3 million, is pending final documentation from Ajax.
- The transfer deal, worth over €3 million, is awaiting final documentation.
- Rulli completed his medical on August 8, 2024, and will sign a three-year contract.
- Olympique Marseille is on the verge of officially announcing the acquisition.
Olympique Marseille’s New Goalkeeper
Olympique Marseille is on the verge of officially announcing the acquisition of Gerónimo Rulli from Ajax Amsterdam. The Argentine goalkeeper has completed his medical and is set to sign a three-year contract with the French club. The transfer, valued at over €3 million, is pending the return of finalized documents from Ajax.
🔵⚪️✍🏻 All signed and sealed for Gero Rulli to become new Olympique Marseille player.
OM just waiting for documents to be sent back from Ajax and then deal will be officially confirmed. https://t.co/U93HvtP9fa
pic.twitter.com— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano)
October 09, 2023
Gerónimo Rulli’s Career and Background
Gerónimo Rulli, born on May 20, 1992, in Argentina, has had an extensive career that includes stints at several reputable clubs. Standing at 1.89 meters, the 32-year-old goalkeeper has made a name for himself with his shot-stopping ability and command of the penalty area.
Previous Clubs
Rulli’s career has seen him play for several clubs:
- Estudiantes: Youth and senior team
- Real Sociedad: Joined on loan in 2014, made permanent in 2016
- Montpellier: Loan in 2019
- Villarreal: Transferred in 2020
- Ajax Amsterdam: Joined in January 2023
Career Statistics (2023/2024 Season)
For detailed player statistics and transfer history, check Gerónimo Rulli’s profile on Transfermarkt.