While OM lost to AJ Auxerre at the Stade Vélodrome, Roberto De Zerbi made it known that he was ready to leave if he was no longer the man for the job in Marseille. Asked about the exit of his coach, Ismaël Koné sent a very strong message.
This Friday evening, theABOUT faced theALSO Auxerre at the stadium Velodromeand this on behalf of the eleventh day of the Ligue 1. Trailing 3-0 at halftime, the club chaired by Pablo Longoria failed to turn things around, having scored only one goal. In fact, theABOUT lost 3-1 toAJA has Marseille.
“It might be emotional.”
While theABOUT lost to theAJARoberto De Zerbi said he was ready to pack his bags if he was responsible for his team's poor run. “I have to take responsibility for this defeat at home. We're having difficulties at home, that's clear. I don't know if it's a lack of courage or personality. I came here to play at the Vélodrome because I wanted to live the experience. If the problem is me, I'm ready to leave. I'm leaving without the money, the rest I don't care. I don't want to make excuses and talk nonsense. I'm not going to escape, we have to face reality. This is what I have to do”declared the coach of theABOUT in a press conference. A statement that caused a reaction Ishmael Kone.
“He’s passionate, so it hurts a lot”
« The reaction of Roberto De Zerbi ? It hurts a lot, both for the players and the staff. As you know, he is passionate, so obviously, it hurts a lot. Sometimes it might be emotional, but like I said, you're going to have to work and come back, because that's all you can do.”confided Ishmael Kone (22 years old) in mixed zone.