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It's the return of the Coupe de France this weekend for Ligue 1 clubs! OM will challenge ASSE on Sunday for the big shock of these 32nd finals, and Jérôme Rothen talked about the Marseille club on Friday live on RMC Sport. The former PSG player cannot believe that OM did not win a single Coupe de France in 1989, and ranted about it.
Is this year 2025 finally the right one to allowABOUT to break his terrible curse in the Coupe de France? The Marseille club has not won this trophy since 1989, during the heyday of Jean-Pierre Papin, Franck Sauzée et Eric From Meco. Nearly 36 years of scarcity for OM, who will have to eliminate theASSE Sunday at Geoffroy-Guichard to hope to go far this season.
Rothen rants
Live on his show Rothen ignites Friday on RMC Sport, Jerome Rothen spoke out on this interminable period without winning the slightest Coupe de France for theABOUT. And the former player PSG blurted out: “ That should be the goal every year, I'm sorry. When you go so many years without winning trophies, fortunately the French Cup is a priority when your name is Olympique de Marseille as for Monaco, Lyon, Lille, Paris “, estimated Rothen.
“It’s a scandal”
« It is an anomaly and even a scandal that Marseille has not won the French Cup since 1989. They lost finals, semi-finals, they took blows against amateur teams. Far too much. So, yes we must restore the situation », continues the former left winger of the PSGoutraged by this long period of scarcity in the Coupe de France for theABOUT. The message has been sent Roberto DeZerbi and its players…
