He is there where no one, not even Roberto De Zerbi, seemed to expect him. The OM coach would have estimated during the summer transfer window that Pol Lirola would look elsewhere, but the Spanish defender spent the summer in the Marseille city and is finding a place in De Zerbi's rotation. His performances will weigh heavily in his contractual situation. Explanations.
Pol Lirola (27 years old) spent two seasons on loan Elche and to Frosinonethe first not having been successful in Spain. With the appointment of Roberto DeZerbi that he knew at Sassuolothe Spanish full-back has a regular starting place in the right lane at the start of the season. A godsend for the player who had no guarantee this summer.
“Roberto De Zerbi’s staff didn’t really count on him”
The journalist Florent Germain took advantage of his time on theAfter Live Friday evening in order to make a revelation on the soap opera Pol Lirola during the last transfer window. “Lirola?” When we talked about it internally until the end of August, there was the conviction that he had to leave. Roberto De Zerbi's staff didn't really count on him and in the end, as they know each other and he has matured by learning from his mistakes, Lirola is vengeful.
“It will be decided this season, to evaluate your future or to leave”
“He will be at the end of his contract in June 2026. He knows that he is in an important period because Pablo Longoria does not like it when we arrive one year from the end of his contract. It will be decided this season, to evaluate his future or to leave. He is in the process of finding a place in these 15 players who can count in the eyes of De Zerbi.” assured the journalist of RMC. Pol Lirola therefore plays for his possible future contract at Olympique de Marseille, he who is in direct competition with Amir Murillo…
