The French club Marseille is interested in signing Eduard Spertsyan, a 25-year-old Armenian and Russian midfielder and captain of Krasnodar, which he joined in July 2021. Marseille is seeking to reinforce its main team during the summer transfer window and has placed the player on its list of potential targets. The Armenian international has 40 caps and 11 goals for his country. Spertsyan's contract with Krasnodar is due to expire in 2029. The portal Transfermarkt assesses his market value at €25 million. Other clubs, including Southampton, have also been associated with the player.