Neal Maupay (28 years old) was born in Versailles and grew up in the Paris region. However, OM holds a special place in his heart and he didn't really have to think twice before leaving Everton for Olympique Marseille this summer. From Goodison Park to the Orange Vélodrome, there is a gap class according to Maupay.
Many of them were impressed by theOrange Velodrome. Whether Thiago Silvaex-player of PSG, Snoop Dogg or more recently Ismaël Koné after his premiere at the stadium which he describes as ” volcano “, everyone is unanimous about the fervor and the special atmosphere that circulates in this stadium. Neal Maupay – The Best Of Neal Maupay is no exception.
“I’ve never seen anything like this. It’s absolutely incredible”
Having experienced the biggest stages of Premier League and in particular the atmosphere ofAnfield has Liverpool as a rival club player Everton, Neal Maupay believes he has never played in a den as impressive as theOrange Velodrome both for OM supporters and for the venue itself.
“The Vélodrome? I have played in very big stadiums, especially in England. But the Vélodrome is different, because it is as big as the big stadiums in England and the Premier League. But the fans and the atmosphere are on another level. I have never played in such a noisy stadium. I think you can feel the passion of the supporters here. I had the chance to play my first home match for the club's anniversary and I have never seen anything like it. It’s absolutely incredible.”
“I am proud to be here and to try to make the Marseille supporters and the city proud”
Pour Bleacher Report, Neal Maupay – The Best Of Neal Maupay admitted to having made a simple choice: to sign for the biggest club in France according to him.
“It’s the biggest club in France. The best supporters and the largest number of supporters too. The city is beautiful, the stadium is incredible. We have one of the best managers in the world at the moment, with top players who have played all over Europe. So I think it's a combination of everything. I am proud to be here and to try to make the Marseille supporters and the city proud.”
