Feyenoord's Brazilian striker Paixo joins Marseille
Feyenoord's Brazilian striker Igor Paixao has joined French club Marseille, the Ligue 1 side announced on Friday.
Media reports suggest the 25-year-old has penned a five-year contract worth €35 million, which if correct would make him Marseille's record signing.
Welcome to Marseille, 𝐈𝐠𝐨𝐫 ✍️🔵⚪️ pic.twitter.com/pVyYWHVQHd
— Olympique de Marseille 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 (@OM_English) August 1, 2025
Paixo joined Feyenoord in 2022, helping the Dutch club to the league title the following year.
Last season he scored 18 goals with 19 assists and was named player of the year.
He scored the decisive goal in the Dutch Cup final win against Nijmegen.
He received his first Brazil call up in 2023 with the Olympic team.
🎵 𝑱𝑶𝑮𝑨 𝑪𝑶𝑴 𝑷𝑨𝑰𝑿𝑨̃𝑶 💙
— Olympique de Marseille 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 (@OM_English) August 1, 2025
𝐈𝐠𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐚𝐢𝐱𝐚̊𝐨 🇧🇷 joins Olympique de Marseille from Feyenoord Rotterdam! 🔥
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