Like every evening, FCM offers you the 3 OM news of the day! On the program this Friday: De Zerbi responds to Sampaoli on Rongier! The objectives of the MERCATO and the strategy for Danilo…
OM Market: Roberto De Zerbi's immediate response to Sampaoli
Announced in the viewfinder of Jorge Sampaoli by RMC, Valentin Rongier is non-transferable. Roberto De Zerbi announced it at a press conference this Friday.
Roberto DE ZERBI – Photo by Icon Sport
A few hours before the match against HAC this Sunday, Roberto De Zerbi was in front of the press to answer questions. The Italian coach was notably questioned about the rumor sending Valentin Rongier to Rennes. The coach confirms that the player is considered non-transferable.
“Sampaoli will have to look for another player because Valentin Rongier cannot be transferred,” answered by Roberto De Zerbi.
As early as November, upon his arrival at Stade Rennais, Jorge Sampaoli would have started discussions with Valentin Rongier and his entourage for a departure to Brittany. The OM midfielder would not, however, be on the market. This winter, according to RMC, it would not be impossible for the Bretons to come back to recruit him. As a reminder, Sampaoli has just picked up Seko Fofana from Rennes.
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Rongier: “I kept my mouth shut…”
At a press conference, Valentin Rongier expressed his satisfaction with his return to fitness, after a long absence last season due to a knee injury. Starter in the last three matches under the direction of Roberto DeZerbithe midfielder confided that he felt good and that he still needed rhythm to find his best level.
He thus declared: “I feel good, there is nothing better than playing and playing matches. I hope it continues like this, I still need rhythm. The difference with other years, when I was injured, there were doubts about my physical abilities to rejoin the group. I gave myself time and I was patient. I kept my mouth shut, I continued to work and it’s paying off today. » Rongier also spoke about the doubts he faced after his injury, emphasizing that he took the necessary time to recover, remaining patient and focused on his work, which is paying off today.
I continued to work and it’s paying off today — Rongier
Mercato: OM's new strategy to recover this player at €0!
Several names and positions are coming back with insistence on the OM side for this winter transfer window. According to Gazzetta Dello Sport, the club has checked Danilo's name but wants to get him back for free.
Pablo LONGORIA – president of Olympique de Marseille – Photo by Icon sport
€0 is the price OM would like to pay to get Danilo back! However, the Brazilian is still under contract with Juventus. La Gazzetta Dello Sport explains this Friday that the Brazilian is excluded from the pro group and that the Marseillais are therefore trying to get him back for free. A new strategy to expand the squad with an experienced player at a lower cost.
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De Zerbi sets OM's objectives for this winter
Brighton and Hove Albion manager Roberto De Zerbi during the Premier League match at the Molineux, Wolverhampton. Picture date: Saturday August 19, 2023. – Photo by Icon sport
This Friday, OM organized a press conference before the match against Le Havre. Roberto De Zerbi spoke about the transfer window and the club's recruitment objectives.
“The Mercato? We are professionals, we must give 100%. If there is an agreement with another club, we greet each other and we change. I manage these moments with Benatia and the OM scouting department and by trying to improve the squad. Longoria is attentive to the team's improvement as is McCourt. We have to be smart this winter. We must not do quantity but take the profiles we need”, announced the coach to the press.
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Roberto De Zerbi's dry response to Sampaoli
A few hours before the match against HAC this Sunday, Roberto De Zerbi was in front of the press to answer questions. The Italian coach was notably questioned about the rumor sending Valentin Rongier to Rennes. The coach confirms that the player is considered non-transferable.
“Sampaoli will have to look for another player because Valentin Rongier cannot be transferred,” answered by Roberto De Zerbi.
As early as November, upon his arrival at Stade Rennais, Jorge Sampaoli would have started discussions with Valentin Rongier and his entourage for a departure to Brittany. The OM midfielder would not, however, be on the market. This winter, according to RMC, it would not be impossible for the Bretons to come back to recruit him. As a reminder, Sampaoli has just picked up Seko Fofana from Rennes.
ALSO READ: Mercato: Concrete interest from OM for this player, an offer to come?