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Graduated from the School of Journalism in Paris. Specialized in football, and more particularly in the transfer market. Fan of PSG and Stade Français.
OM decided to recruit a new goalkeeper during the summer transfer window and finally set their sights on Gerónimo Rulli who arrived from Ajax Amsterdam for €4M. Crowned World Champion in 2022 with Argentina, the latter was highly desired by Roberto De Zerbi, who pushed to have him sign for OM.
With the appointment of Roberto De Zerbi At the coaching position, a lot has changed this summer atOM ! The Italian coach wanted to eject Pau Lopez to change goalkeeper, and that is why Geronimo Rulli (32 years old) arrived at OM for €4M, fromAjax AmsterdamThe Argentinian goalkeeper, World Champion in 2022, spoke to the columns of THE TEAM behind the scenes of his transfer to theOM with a big push of From Zerbi to attract him.
“You have to come, I’m waiting for you”
” I was with my wife in Miami, we had a day off between the Copa America and the Olympics, we were with my son at the hotel. I hung up, I told her: “It was Roberto De Zerbi, if there is a coach I want to work with it’s him.” She told me that if it was destiny, it would happen. I went to Paris, we were eliminated on a Friday, on Saturday I was in Amsterdam because I had to show up for training. After the session, Roberto (De Zerbi) called me. He told me: now that you’ve been eliminated, you have to come, I’m waiting for you “, confides Rulli on his arrival at theOM.
“I rushed”
” I was watching his teams, their way of playing, the way he sees football. At Villarreal, Unai Emery told us that he watched a lot of the ball releases of Roberto’s (De Zerbi) teams, and I started to watch his teams more carefully, and it’s crazy how they play. When this opportunity came up, I went for it “, continues the new goalkeeper of theOM.
