Marseille boss considers move for Barthez

Marseille boss Alain Perrin has admitted he could be tempted to move for Manchester United misfit Fabien Barthez to solve his goalkeeping crisis.

Marseille boss Alain Perrin has admitted he could be tempted to move for Manchester United misfit Fabien Barthez to solve his goalkeeping crisis.

Barthez, a member of the Marseille team which won the 1993 European Cup during the scandal-tarnished reign of former president Bernard Tapie, is now out of favour at Old Trafford after a series of bungles last year.

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