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Andre Villas-Boas sensationally tries to RESIGN as Marseille manager after finding out the club had signed Olivier Ntcham from Celtic from the press as he tells the club 'I don't want anything, I just want to leave'

Marseille manager Andre Villas-Boas has offered his resignation after the French club signed Olivier Ntcham when he didn't want him.

In an extraordinary press conference on Tuesday, former Chelsea and Tottenham boss Villas-Boas claimed he 'just wants to leave Marseille.'

It follows a turbulent week in which furious supporters marched to the club's training ground to protest about poor results.

Andre Villas-Boas has offered his resignation as Marseille manager after the club signed Olivier Ntcham from Celtic when he didn't want him

They threw flares, setting fire to trees, and tried to storm the complex, forcing the postponement of Marseille's match against Rennes.

The club then signed midfielder Ntcham on loan from Celtic on deadline day but Villas-Boas says he didn't ask for the player and now wants to leave his post.