After its demonstration against Le Havre (5-1) on Sunday, Olympique de Marseille created a gap with its pursuers in Ligue 1. But for his part, Marseille midfielder Adrien Rabiot keeps Paris Saint-Germain in his sights.
Olympique de Marseille is one of the big winners of this 16th day of Ligue 1. Thanks to the great success against Le Havre on Sunday, the team coached by Roberto De Zerbi consolidated its second place in the standings. Its first pursuer, AS Monaco, finds itself three points behind. While Lille and Olympique Lyonnais are five lengths behind the Marseillais. A comfortable gap in the race for the podium and qualification for the Champions League.
But if the Marseille locker room is delighted, this is not the case for Adrien Rabiot. The midfielder still wants to dethrone Paris Saint-Germain and is trying to convince his teammates. “ We wanted to get off to a good start, we took the match seriously, we cut well and we came back with the same state of mind as in Decembercommented the French international after the victory against the Norman club. We made the match easier for ourselves then we played through. Everyone has returned well physically and mentally, we have to keep a cool head and continue to work but it's good to start 2025 in this way. »
Rabiot shakes up OM
« We are confident, we remain with very positive results, we implement what we do in training even if we could have avoided this goal. Overall, we are happy and calm. In terms of the rankings, I'm someone who looks ahead, I try to pull others with me. We know that the club's objective is to qualify for C1, but everything can happen in the second half of the season if we keep this mentality and continue to collect points. », Announced Adrien Rabiot, while his training club is seven points ahead of Olympique de Marseille.
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