‘I said no to Ntcham’ – Andre Villas-Boas offers to quit Marseille over transfer

Midfielder Olivier Ntcham moved to the Ligue 1 club on loan from Celtic late on Monday

Andre Villas-Boas has offered his resignation at Marseille after they signed a player he did not want (Peter Powell/PA)

Marseille boss Andre Villas-Boas has offered his resignation following the deadline day signing of Olivier Ntcham.

Midfielder Ntcham moved to the Ligue 1 club on loan from Celtic late on Monday, but the former Chelsea and Tottenham manager claims he did not find out about it until reading the news on Tuesday morning.