Before Geronimo Rulli and Jeffrey de Lange, the new pair of OM goalkeepers recruited during the summer transfer window, Pablo Longoria experienced several disappointments in his quest for goalkeepers. L'Equipe returned to this emotionally difficult period for the president of Olympique de Marseille who even went so far as to physically injure himself in a fit of anger.
On the Marseille side, Pablo Longoria had a very busy summer. In his capacity as president of theABOUTthe Spanish leader has been through the oven and the mill with his sports advisor Medhi Benatia so that the new coach Roberto By Zerbi can benefit from the best possible workforce. The number of recruits? Twelve of them have invested in the Marseille city. And among them, Geronimo Roll et Jeffrey Longtwo goalkeepers to carry out the OM revolution project in this position.
Many goalkeepers escaped OM this summer!
However, before signing Geronimo Rulli et Jeffrey Long in the space of just a few hours The Teamthe nerves of Pablo Longoria would have been put to the test. It would have taken almost ten failures for the'About gets his hands on his two guardians thanks to agreements with theAjax Amsterdam (Roll) et Go Ahead Eagles (De Lange). Evening Meslier, Philip Jorgensen, Alvaro Valles, Brice Samba, Timon Wellenreuther or even Jonas Urbig…All were taken into consideration by the steering committee of theMarseille Olympics, without success.
Longoria cracks and injures his hand
According to the information collected and then communicated by The Team this Sunday, Pablo Longoria would have broken down at the sight of these multiple setbacks suffered in his quest for new guardians. At the end of yet another failed discussion, the president of theABOUT allegedly injured his hand after venting his rage. Anger alleviated a few hours later by Geronimo Rulli et Jeffrey Long.
