Tunisian-born striker Saber Khlifa will leave French first League club Evian-Thonon for Marseilles.
Khlifa, who initially received an offer from Montpellier, will sign with the southern French club, following the mandatory medical test due at the end of the week, reports Xinhua.
Khlifa's transfer had been in the air for sometime following the deterioration of relations between Evian's coach, Pascal Dupraz and the Tunisian player.
With Evian, Khlifa scored 13 goals in France's League 1, as well as winning the trophy of the French Professional Football Union for the best goal of the 2012-2013 season.
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