Olympique de Marseille remained powerless at the departure of Florian Thauvin in 2021 despite the desire of Pablo Longoria to extend his contract as the former sports director turned president of the club affirmed at the start of the season in question. However, the lack of consideration from the former boss of OM, namely Jacques-Henri Eyraud, convinced Thauvin that he had to leave.
Florian Thauvin (31 years old) packed up in the summer of 2021, when his contract atABOUT had ended. Direction them Monterrey Tigers in Mexico for the 2018 world champion. An exotic challenge as he had teased a few months earlier in an interview. It was either a contract extension at theMarseille Olympicor a departure for a foreign club. “The reality is that in June, I am without a club. Either I stay at OM or I go abroad.”
“I fought with Jacques-Henri Eyraud to extend”
What tipped the scales in favor of leaving when Florian Thauvin seemed so emotionally attached to Olympique de Marseille? The president’s attitude Jacques–Henri Eyraud who was also thanked in February 2021, a few months before the departure of the winger trained at Grenoble. “I fought with Jacques-Henri Eyraud to extend, he did not support me”. confessed Thauvin on the channel Twitch of Zack Nani.
“I had to pay my hospitalization costs alone”
On the occasion of the last broadcast dated Zack Freewheeling, Florian Thauvin made a revelation that no one saw coming about the main reason for his departure from theABOUT. “I had to pay my hospitalization costs alone because the club did not want to take care of me, it was quite complicated to stay”. The mystery is solved.
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