Mercato: OM rejects him to succeed Deschamps

Mercato: OM rejects him to succeed Deschamps
Mercato: OM rejects him to succeed Deschamps
Thibault Morlain

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 .

Appointed coach of OM in 2009, Didier Deschamps remained on the Olympian bench until 2012. To succeed him, the club decided to place its trust in Elie Baup. The position could, however, have gone to another candidate: Fabrizio Ravanelli. Now an advisor to OM, the Italian returned to this moment when Vincent Labrune was thinking of him to be a coach.

Last July, Fabrizio Ravanelli made his comeback to OM. Former player of the Marseille club, he joined the organization as an institutional and sports advisor. A return to Marseille which could have already been done a few years ago for Ravanelli. Indeed, in 2012, it was one of the options to replace Didier Deschamps as a coach.

“It was a dream for me”

Pour 1899 The Weekly, Fabrizio Ravanelli returned to this moment when theABOUT thought of him to succeed Didier Deschamps. He then confided: “ The day I had an interview with Labrune to become OM coach? It was in 2012, after Deschamps’ departure, with Margarita (Louis-Dreyfus) in Zurich, with Vincent. They received me to talk about the coaching position, I was on a short list, it was a dream for me ».

“I accepted their choice, without resentment”

« An hour after the interview, he called me to tell me that they respected me a lot, but that they had made another choice, that of taking Elie Baup. I accepted their choice, without resentment. I met Vincent and Margarita recently, we were happy to see each other again », continued Radishesfinally failed by theABOUT at the time.

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