OM has seen many talents pass through its rich history. For some former players, the best of them was simply Hatem Ben Arfa. Souleymane Diawara spoke of his former teammate and he placed him at a very high level and assured that he had the talent of Messi.
Arrived in Marseille in 2009, Souleymane Diawara quickly won the hearts of Olympian supporters and left its mark on the history of the Marseille club. The Senegalese defender, defector from Girondins de Bordeauxenriched the list of loon with five titles, becoming an emblematic figure of the team. Far from being destabilized, he established himself as a pillar of the Marseille defense, embodying a fighting spirit and unfailing determination. More than just a player, Souleymane Diawara will be remembered as a symbol of the passion and newfound success of loon at a time when the club was once again shining on the national scene. And during this period, loon could also rely on a Hatem Ben Arfa on fire, which the Senegalese compares to Leo Messi.
“I said it was at the level of Lionel Messi? I confirm 10,000 times”
« Ben Arfa shocked me? Yes, crazy. Did I say it was on the level of Lionel Messi? I confirm 10,000 times. On the other hand, it's when he wants to, when he doesn't want to, you want to smash him. But when he wants to, even on the table he dribbles at you. Seriously. The title of French champion of OM is partly thanks to him », he blurted out on the subject d'Hatem Ben Arfa pour Ange GRbefore continuing.
“It’s Messi level”
« Hatem when he played, the stadium was full all the time. Hatem, he's nice to watch play, he dribbles, the spectacle. When you pay for a football ticket, that's why. Yes I confirm, it’s Messi level. A guy like Neymar, one of the most talented in the world, who calls Ben Arfa El Phenomeno, that's something. It's Neymar », added Souleymane Diawara. LOON therefore had a great player in its ranks…
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