Olympique de Marseille began rebuilding its squad last offseason and appointed Roberto De Zerbi as conductor. The Italian coach manages the OM locker room and has his right of veto both in terms of departures and arrivals. Provence underlined this regarding the Valentin Rongier file. A status similar to that of Luis Enrique at PSG.
Pablo Longoria and his sports advisor Medhi Benatia both made the choice to launch a new sporting project during the summer transfer window of 2024. At the very start of the transfer session which allowed theABOUT to round up no less than twelve recruits, Roberto DeZerbi was named coach of theMarseille Olympic for the next three seasons, until June 2027.
OM imitates PSG with the role of Roberto De Zerbi?
Which allowed theABOUT to find the head of the gondola of its sporting revival. Roberto DeZerbi would also seem to have the same room for maneuver within the Marseille club as Luis Enrique au PSG. And for good reason, an internal source at Olympique de Marseille used the case Valentin Rongierwanted to Stade Rennais par Jorge Sampaoliin order to provide the perfect example of the extent of the influence of By Zerbi to l'About.
“Above, everyone follows”
“Even if there was the temptation to get a nice sum for Rongier, Roberto De Zerbi's voice carries more weight. When the coach gives his opinion, very often it has the value of a decision. Above, everyone follows. It maintains unity.” said source told the regional daily.
A power similar to that of Luis Enrique au PSG SO. On the transfer market, if the Spanish coach does not give his approval, the Paris Saint–Germain would not complete the transfer of interest to management.
