Mercato | Mercato – OM: The Gerson flop is gaining momentum at OM!

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Posted on 9 November 2021 at 5:00 am by TM

This summer, OM did not hesitate to pull out the checkbook to pick up Gerson from Flamengo. However, today it is clear that the Brazilian is clearly not a great success.

Arrived at OM last February, Jorge Sampaoli quickly communicated his priority to his management for the summer recruiting. And this one was on the side of Flamengo in the person of Gerson. On La Canebière, Sampaoli wanted to make the Brazilian, whom he knows well from having faced him in Brazil, his cornerstone in the midfield. Pablo Longoria then responded to his coach's requests, not hesitating to give up € 20 million in total to bring in Gerson . A bet that is far from paying off when you look at the performance of the 24-year-old since the start of the season.

It's getting worse for Gerson

Given its price, Gerson was eagerly awaited at OM and for the moment, the Brazilian does not respond present. At the Velodrome, the whistles are starting to multiply against the former Flamengo player. This Sunday, against Metz, Gerson disappointed again and Pierre Ménès did not fail to underline it on his blog, releasing: “Gerson who is him beyond the unrecognizable “. The OM player will soon have to raise his head, otherwise the flop could be huge …

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