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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.
Without a club since his departure from Parma, where he was general director of sport between September and December 2022, Julien Fournier spoke of a possible return to OM. Secretary general of the club from 2005 to 2009, the French leader believes that Marseille needs calm and highlighted the association between Medhi Benatia and Pablo Longoria.
In recent months, theABOUT has made major changes within its organization chart, notably with the arrivals of Medhi Benatia et Fabrizio Ravanelli. When discussing a potential return, Julien Fournier assured that the club needs calm and stability from now on.
-“This club needs calm”
« Is returning to OM my supreme goal? We can't get rid of OM… But this club needs calm. The leaders work well, even if it remains fragile “, declared Julien Fourniergeneral secretary of theABOUT between 2005 and 2009, highlighting the collaboration between Medhi Benatia et Pablo Longoria.
“The association between Medhi Benatia and Pablo Longoria is interesting”
« The association between Medhi Benatia and Pablo Longoria is interesting. Medhi learns very quickly. He has strong qualities but still room for improvement, like a player. Marseille has the means, the club has returned to where it should be. Next year there will be the Champions League, it will be another stage », added Julien Fournier.
