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Hungry for sport, he grew up to the sound of Formula 1 engines and the exploits of Ronaldinho. Today, with a Master's degree in sports journalism, he no longer misses an F1 Grand Prix or a PSG match, his two passions and specialties.
Since joining the management of OM, Pablo Longoria has been hyper active in strengthening the Olympian squad. It also went through certain transfer windows during which the Marseille president changed everything. Jérôme Rothen also reveals that he has spoken several times with Pablo Longoria about his strategy, and he seems convinced by the current project.
First sports director then president, Pablo Longoria does not fail to show his ability to work very actively. Particularly in the transfer window. However, the Spanish leader was also singled out for his ability to completely disrupt the workforce of theABOUT. More Jerome Rothenwho reveals certain discussions with the Marseille president, believes that this time, he found the best formula by surrounding himself with Medhi Benatia et Roberto DeZerbi.
“I talked a lot with Pablo Longoria”
« Will De Zerbi settle in for the long term? I hope there is stability in this club, finally. For more than three years now that I have had the show, I have spoken a lot with Pablo Longoria. I had the impression that he was right and that he was backpedaling every time. And this instability was chronic. There, you have the feeling that there is a real turning point, already because he has surrounded himself with men on the ground and Medhi (editor's note Benatia) is one of them », Estimates the former player of the PSG at the microphone of Rothen ignites on RMC before continuing.
“It’s good that Medhi is here”
« And I'm happy to see that a big club like Olympique de Marseille is integrating veterans into the management who can contribute. There is a severe lack of him in French clubs, so it's good that Medhi is there. And then a passionate person like Roberto De Zerbi with all his staff can only do good for Olympique de Marseille. Before the match against Auxerre, I found that in terms of communication and everything he was able to achieve, it was a 100% success », added Jerome Rothen.