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Alvaro Gonzalez is the first signature of André Villas-Boas to Marseilles after joining a loan first season of LaLiga team, Villarreal.
The agreement includes an option allowing Marseille to buy the Spanish center-back on a on a permanent basis.
This is the first time that the 29-year-old player plays outside his country and he will be in charge of to support a defense who has shipped 52 goals in Ligue 1 last season.
His arrival is a welcome boost for the former boss of Chelsea Villas-Boas, who has endured some difficult weeks since the replacement of Rudi Garcia.
Marseille lost 2-1 against Accrington Stanley in a friendly match at Manchester, then was eliminated 4-0 by the Rangers at Ibrox.
Featured Striker Mario Balotelli left the club with a free transfer at the end of the last quarter.
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