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Journalist
After trying different sports, Thibault turned to a career as an amateur footballer. When making a choice between becoming a professional footballer and a journalist, the qualities tipped the scales to one side. Here he is now in the editorial team of 10 Sport, after a diploma obtained at the International Institute of Communication in Paris.
This summer, OM released the checkbook during the summer transfer window. Among the 12 players who joined the Marseille club, one of the big moves was obviously the transfer of Mason Greenwood from Manchester United. On July 19, the Englishman was presented to the press. A conference during which a sequence created a buzz. At the origin of this, Avi Assouly explained himself.
New OM player, Mason Greenwood had been preceded on his arrival by the controversy to which he had been the subject. Logically, during his presentation to the press last July, the Englishman had to answer questions about accusations of rape and domestic violence. But now that’s another question posed to Greenwood which created a buzz during this press conference. “ Do you know what the translation of your name is in French? “, asked a journalist before continuing by saying “ Green wood ».
“Everyone was laughing”
This journalist in question is Avi Assouly. And for 1899 The Weeklyhe returned to this buzz during the presentation conference of Mason Greenwoodthen explaining: “ I followed him, a fantastic player. I’m not excusing everything, but what was done was done. The guy more or less redeemed himself. His wife married him and gave him a daughter. At the press conference, I wanted to relax things. He signed. He was not convicted. There was his father, Longoria, everyone was laughing. I find a trick: I tell myself Greenwood, green wood. I tell him saying it’s just for fun ».
“I saw him trembling, white, we had to help this little one”
“A few started laughing, including Longoria. It relaxed. Some supporters said: “But who is this journalist? Is he still there? “. But they hadn’t followed the beginning and the end. There is good in man. You have to take the bad and the good. I saw him trembling, white, I had to help this little one “, he continued.
