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Published on June 22, 2024 at 3:02 p.m. par
Abdel Maarous
An OM player in uncertainty for the new season
On November 4, during a Ligue 1 match against Lille (0-0), the midfielder of theOlympic Marseille, Valentin Rongier, suffered a fractured kneecap. The incident marked the start of a series of medical complications for the player, aged 29 and having played 10 matches this season. After two surgeries, Rongier was forced to stay away from the field for the remainder of the 2023-2024 season. Unfortunately, his problems didn’t stop there: he also developed inflammation of his patellar tendon, further delaying his return.
Uncertainty for resuming training
According to recent information published by the regional daily Provence, Valentin Rongier continues to suffer from this physical problem. As the start of July approaches, doubts remain about his ability to resume collective training with his OM teammates. This uncertainty weighs heavily on the team’s plans, especially for the new coach Roberto De Zerbiwho is counting on Rongier for the next season.
The concerns of Roberto De Zerbi
Roberto De Zerbi, soon to be appointed head of Olympique de Marseille, is closely following the development of Valentin Rongier’s situation. For De Zerbi, Rongier is a centerpiece of his system for the coming year. The midfielder is renowned for his ability to orchestrate the game and stabilize the Marseille midfield. The potential delay in his return to training could complicate the team’s preparations for the new season.
The future of Valentin Rongier within Olympique de Marseille remains uncertain due to his medical complications. As Roberto De Zerbi prepares to take the reins of the team, Rongier’s situation presents a major challenge to overcome. The next few days will be crucial to determine whether the midfielder will be able to rejoin his teammates in time for the resumption of collective training.
