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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 staff of 10 Sport, after a diploma obtained at the International Institute of Communication in Paris.
Trained at OM, Maxime Lopez returned to France this summer following his exile in Italy. Here he is today at Paris FC, where the midfielder has notably joined his brother. Now at PFC, the former Olympian revealed behind the scenes of his signing, revealing that it was all part of a joke.
At 27 years old, Maxime Lopez is today a Paris FC player. Previously evolving at Sassuolothe midfielder released himself from his contract with the Italian club in order to join the Parisian team in Ligue 2. An unexpected transfer and even Maxime Lopez did not necessarily think of joining the PFC. It's ultimately a joke with the president Pierre Ferracci who unlocked everything.
“I sent the first message to Pierre Ferracci in a joking tone”
« In fact I sent the first message to Pierre Ferracci in a joking tone. It was a photo with my brother, presenting Lopez's next duo at Paris FC. In the end, the thing took hold. Even Julien didn't believe it ”, then recounted Maxime Lopezreported by Provence.
“I had a complicated transfer window”
The player of Paris FC further explained: “ Don't lie, I had a complicated transfer window with few offers. When I managed to free myself from my last year of contract at Sassuolo, some Ligue 1 clubs approached me, but I had made my choice ».
