In the show Rothen ignites on RMC, Christophe Dugarry took a firm position in favor of Adrien Rabiot, following the Juventus midfielder's recent statements regarding his transfer to Olympique de Marseille. Rabiot, trained at PSG, explained his reasons for joining a rival club, a decision which raised many questions, particularly among Parisian supporters. For Dugarry, the French international does not have to justify himself.
Christophe Dugarryformer player of the France team, criticized those who demand explanations from Adrien Rabiot on his choice to sign for OM after having trained at PSG. According to him, Rabiot has no obligation to answer these questions. “He must not explain”declared Dugarry on RMC. He insists that the player must be free to make his decisions without being forced to account to the media or supporters. In modern football, choosing a club is primarily a question of personal career.
“Rabiot does not have to justify himself,” says Dugarry
For Dugarry, a football player's career belongs solely to him. “You make your choices, you take responsibility for it”he said. The footballer is free to choose the club he wishes to join, depending on his sporting or financial ambitions. Whether for a longer contract period or a higher salary, each player is free to choose. Dugarry believes that Rabiot must not let himself be affected by criticism and must continue to live his career as he sees fit. “You take it on, you play, you take the club you want, you take the sorrel you want, you make the contract you want. If you want to reach the end of your contract or if you want a 20-year contract… Adrien Rabiot does what he wants. »
Rabiot: personal management of his career
Christophe Dugarry also recalled that Rabiot does not have to justify his decisions concerning the duration of his contract or his ambitions. “It’s his career, he manages it as he wants”he added. Rabiot's choice to sign for OM is another step in his career management, after several years spent at PSG then at Juventus where he proved his worth. Dugarry defends the idea that each player has the right to make decisions that correspond to his personal objectives, without having to justify himself. “I would like to say to him: 'Stop answering and every time you are asked this question, don't answer'. He doesn't have to answer, he doesn't have to justify himself. Period. He felt this and he wanted to explain a little why and how but I think it's a mistake. He should not explain the why and how. He makes his choices, it's his life and it's his career. He manages it the way he wants. Period. “
Conclusion: The freedom of a gamer
In conclusion, Christophe Dugarry firmly defended Adrien Rabiot, emphasizing that the latter has no reason to respond to criticism concerning his transfer to OM. For Dugarry, Rabiot is one of those who know how to manage their career independently and must continue to take responsibility for their choices without being distracted by public opinion.