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OM sale: McCourt releases an announcement, is it over for Saudi Arabia?
Published on July 1, 2024 at 3:00 a.m.
Hungry for sport, he grew up to the sound of Formula 1 engines and the exploits of Ronaldinho. Today, with a Master’s degree in sports journalism, he never misses an F1 Grand Prix or a PSG match, his two passions and specialties.
Saturday evening, OM formalized the signing of Roberto De Zerbi, its new coach who succeeds Jean-Louis Gasset. An announcement which delights the fans of the Marseille club, but also Frank McCourt who did not fail to show his joy, while insisting on the quality of his project for OM. Enough to definitively put away the rumors concerning the sale of the club?
After a long wait, theABOUT has finally made official the signing of its new coach, who is none other than Roberto De ZerbiThe Italian technician has signed for three seasons, which suggests a long-term project, as confirmed by Frank McCourt. An exit which tends to ward off rumors concerning the sale of theABOUT to Saudi Arabia.
McCourt’s announcement that puts an end to sale rumors?
« I am delighted that Roberto is joining us at OM and that he shares our vision for the future of the club. Roberto understands the strength of the sporting project that Pablo is building and I am convinced that his passion and experience will contribute to enhancing the potential of the team and the club. His arrival marks the beginning of an ambitious new chapter and is a key element of our strategy for OM’s future success. ” explains the owner of theABOUT on the club’s official press release. This is good, since Roberto De Zerbi is also delighted to sign for Marseille.
“The arrival of De Zerbi constitutes an essential element of our strategy for the future success of OM”
« I am very happy to join Olympique de Marseille, I felt a very strong desire to join this club. The history and prestige surrounding OM, the passion and fervor of its supporters, the seriousness and enthusiasm shown to me by Frank, Pablo and Medhi were decisive in my decision to embark on this exciting challenge. . I can’t wait to sit on the bench at the Orange Vélodrome, this time as OM coach, and help the club regain the rank that Marseille deserves », assured for his part the new coach of theABOUT.
