Mercato – OM: Guendouzi’s confidence about his signing

Mercato – OM: Guendouzi’s confidence about his signing
Mercato – OM: Guendouzi’s confidence about his signing
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 .

Today at Lazio, Matteo Guendouzi previously played at OM. First loaned by Arsenal then permanently , the French international will have remained from 2021 to 2023 at Canebière. Looking back on his experience at OM, Guendouzi notably made a secret about his signing.

Revealed to , Matteo Guendouzi then took the direction ofArsenal. Having never really convinced with the Gunners, the Frenchman was then loaned to Hertha Berlin during the 2020-2021 season. Still not in the plans Mikel Arteta ensuite, Guendouzi then took charge of OM, where he was loaned in the summer of 2021.

“Before signing for OM…”

By disembarking at theOM, Matteo Guendouzi then joined the workforce of Jorge Sampaoli. A coach he had researched before signing. Indeed, for So Foot, Guendouzi explained: “ Sampaoli? I knew him like everyone else, a little from his past experiences, in particular the fact that, shortly before, he had been the coach of Argentina. Before signing for OM, I had also spoken with some players who were already in the squad and I had only heard positive things about him. ».

“It connected very quickly”

Matteo Guendouzi added about Jorge Sampaoli : « When I arrived, it connected very quickly. I quickly felt that we would have a great relationship. Already, because his playing philosophy corresponds to the way I see football. I knew it was going to suit me, that I was going to have fun. I also quickly attached to the man ».

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