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While he had not scored a single goal since the first day of Ligue 1 against Brest (1-5), Elye Wahi was the author of the opener on Sunday on the Montpellier pitch (0-5) . Beyond his goal, the 21-year-old striker had his best match since his arrival and may have finally launched his adventure at OM.
L’ABOUT filled with confidence. After their defeat at Strasbourg (1-0) and their draw when receivingAngers (1-1), the Olympians returned to success on Sunday evening, during their trip to the pitch Montpellier (0-5). A victory obtained with five different scorers, including Elye Wahiwho had not found the net since the first day against Brest (1-5).
De Zerbi: “Few number 9s are as complete as him”
The 21-year-old striker scored the fastest goal of the season, after 48 seconds of play. Enough to give a little confidence to a player who has been widely criticized since his arrival at theABOUT last summer, but who can count on the support of his coach: “ He worked well this week. And the week is almost always a reflection of Sunday’s performances. He is a player with enormous talent. He has potential that few No.9s have. Few No.9s are as complete as him. He is a player who needs confidence and I hope that this performance, and not just his goal, will help him gain confidence. We have to help him. He is a player who has potential for the club. And at only 21 years old, he has potential for all of France, not just for Olympique de Marseille ”, said Roberto De Zerbi aboutElye Wahi.
“Tonight he probably had his best game”
« Does Wahi score points to the point where we forget all the deficiencies displayed since the start of the season? », asked Daniel Riolo in theAfter Foot on RMC. With his match at Montpellier, Elye Wahi has perhaps finally launched its adventureABOUT : « I don’t know anything about it. Tonight he probably has his best game, but will it be eye-opening, probably. In any case it will do him good personally. In the game without the ball, I find it very present. He helps OM’s offensives. It’s difficult to criticize the OM players this evening. »
