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Sunday evening on the Montpellier pitch (0-5), Adrien Rabiot had his first start since his arrival at OM in mid-September, he who came on against Strasbourg and Montpellier. The French international was partnered by Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg in midfield, two players Roberto De Zerbi considers himself lucky to have at Marseille.
Well helped by the weakness of his opponent, theABOUT strolled Sunday evening on the lawn of Montpellierat the end of the eighth day of Ligue 1. The Olympians opened the scoring in the 48th second of play viaElye Wahi and led 3-0 at half-time, a match which finally ended with a score of 5-0, enough to perfectly prepare for the reception of the PSG next October 27 at Stade Vélodrome.
First tenure for Rabiot
For the first time since his free arrival from the JuventusAdrien Rabiot started against Montpellier. Until then, the French international (48 caps) had only come into play against Strasbourg (1-0) et Angers (1-1). The 29-year-old midfielder played the entire match alongside Peter-Emile Hojbjerg (29 years old), who scored his first goal in the colors ofABOUT. Two players that Roberto DeZerbi considers himself lucky to have under his command in Marseille.
“We are lucky to have these two players together at OM”
« I think we are lucky to have these two players together at OM. They are two extraordinary, intelligent players with a very high level. They have a great personality and many qualities. They had a good match. I would have liked to take Rabiot out in the 70th to avoid taking risks with fatigue, but he held up very well physically. We are really happy to have both him and Højbjerg on our team “, declared Roberto DeZerbi at a press conference.
