Former Arsenal midfielder Abou Diaby has agreed to join Marseille despite interest from West Bromwich Albion, according to a report. The 29-year-old was released by the Gunners at the end of the season as injuries blighted his career with Arsene Wenger's men. The Frenchman was said to be close to sealing a switch to the Baggies on a short-term switch in a pay-as-you-play deal following talks with Tony Pulis. However, Diaby has now had a change of heart and has decided to move to the Ligue 1 team, reports French media outlet L'Equipe. The midfielder played just two games for Arsenal in his final two seasons at the club.
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