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Journalist
Passionate about football since a young age, becoming a sports journalist quickly became obvious to Hugo. He would later discover a love for the NBA, before exploring other horizons such as Formula 1 and the NFL.
Arriving this summer at OM, Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg was loaned with an option to buy, estimated at €13M, by Tottenham. As Medhi Benatia recently indicated, the operation will soon be permanent. The Danish international, for his part, is already planning on his second season in Marseille and on qualifying for the Champions League.
Recruited only during the summer, Peter-Emile Hojbjerg is already perfectly integrated into theABOUTwhere he is one of the locker room executives. The 29-year-old midfielder even wore the captain's armband during his third official match with Marseille on August 31 in Toulouse (1-3). A role on which he spoke in an interview given to The Teamalready talking about next season.
Hojbjerg is already planning with OM next season
« I'm not there to do everything, I'm part of a team. Everyone has a role to play once again. If we have a medal at the end, we will all have the same one. This is why it is important that everyone understands their role in training, in matches, in the locker room. Some players are not going to play too much this season but they have a big responsibility to make the sessions even harder. Because next year, when there is the Champions League, with two matches per week, we will have to be ready and we will be rewarded if we have done the job well this year. It's not easy of course because we all signed for OM to be on the field. But everyone has value, whether you play or not, whether you are first or second goalkeeper “, declared Peter-Emile Hojbjerg.
“The operation will soon become permanent”
As confided Medhi Benatia has The tip sheet last month, the Danish international will very soon definitely be a player in theABOUT : « Pierre signed for a loan with option to purchase, the operation of which will soon become permanent. He will help us in our Champions League qualification project. We are very happy to have him here in Marseille. Before his arrival, we had a lot of discussions with him and our president Pablo Longoria. Pierre told me that he had offers in Italy, England and other countries, but that if we found an agreement with Tottenham, it was in Marseille that he wanted to play.. »
