Back after a long injury, Marlon Fossey talks about his ambitions and his projects with Standard Liège.
After several months of absence, Marlon Fossey wants to help Standard to reach Play-off 1 in 2026. “Fear? No. Do I still have this great passion? Every day”, he confided to The evening. The defender is convinced that the team has never been closer to their goal.
2026 World Cup objective
The next World Cup will take place in June in the United States, Canada and Mexico. For Fossey, it is a goal within his reach, provided he performs well at the club. “It will be a challenge. If I play well with Standard, I will have a chance. That’s the only thing that matters.”
No departure this winter
Asked about a possible January transfer, Fossey is clear. A departure is not on the agenda. He just wants to play again and help Standard.
A contract that is coming to an end soon
After this season, he will have one year left on his contract. Fossey isn’t closing the door on an extension, but he doesn’t want to rush it. He explains that he wants to be part of a Standard that advances and fights.
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Today, the American only thinks about one thing: getting back on the football fields. He believes strongly in his teammates and is convinced that Standard is moving in the right direction.