{"id":3923,"date":"2026-04-08T21:16:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T21:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/3923\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T21:16:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T21:16:43","slug":"from-france-no-marseille-buyout-for-inter-loanee-pavard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/3923\/","title":{"rendered":"From France: No Marseille buyout for Inter loanee Pavard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Benjamin Pavard\u2019s loan spell at Marseille is set to end without a permanent transfer, with RMC Sport reporting that the French club have decided against triggering their purchase option for the World Cup winner.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/supporters.football-italia.net\/?utm_source=football-italia.net&amp;utm_medium=midarticle&amp;utm_campaign=default\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Read Football Italia Ad-Free and get access to Exclusive News &amp; Content \u2013 Free Trial \u2013 Click Here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Read Football Italia Ad-Free and get access to Exclusive News &amp;amp&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Read Football Italia Ad-Free and get access to Exclusive News &amp; Content \u2013 Free Trial \u2013 Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>The Frenchman returned to his home country last summer on loan from Inter with considerable fanfare, expected to bring experience, leadership and defensive reliability to a Marseille side with genuine ambitions.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, his campaign has fallen well short of expectations on multiple fronts.<\/p>\n<p>According to reports from France, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcinter1908.it\/calciomercato\/mercato-inter\/pavard-no-riscatto\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:via FCInter1908;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;via FCInter1908&quot;}\" class=\"link \">via FCInter1908<\/a>, Pavard has failed to meet the standards demanded of him in terms of both performance and attitude, becoming, in the eyes of many supporters, a symbol of the club\u2019s broader frustrations this season.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/d84e64685e9c531deaa31c5f75513403.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>MILAN, ITALY \u2013 AUGUST 25: Benjamin Pavard of Internazionale controls the ball during the warm up prior to the Serie A match between FC Internazionale and Torino FC at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on August 25, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Marco Luzzani\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Marseille rule out permanent move for Inter owned Pavard<\/p>\n<p>The situation has deteriorated to the point where Marseille have apparently ruled out a permanent move even at a reduced fee, despite having the option to negotiate a lower buyout figure with Inter.<\/p>\n<p>The final decision may ultimately rest with incoming leadership at the club, but the current direction of travel leaves little room for doubt.<\/p>\n<p>Pavard will therefore return to Inter at the end of the season, where his future will need to be resolved.<\/p>\n<p>With the Nerazzurri already planning a significant summer overhaul, including changes in defence following the expected departures of several out-of-contract players, where Pavard fits into Cristian Chivu\u2019s plans, if at all, remains an open question.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Another loan move looks the most likely outcome, though finding a club willing to take on a player whose stock has fallen considerably during his time in Ligue 1 may prove more difficult than anticipated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Benjamin Pavard\u2019s loan spell at Marseille is set to end without a permanent transfer, with RMC Sport reporting&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3924,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[5,3728,3727,3729],"class_list":{"0":"post-3923","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-france","8":"tag-france","9":"tag-inter","10":"tag-pavard","11":"tag-torino-fc"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3923\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}