At the end of the draw between OM and Strasbourg on Sunday evening at the Vélodrome (1-1), Alsatian striker Emanuel Emegha settled scores with Leonardo Balerdi and the Marseille club.
Emanuel Emegha and Leonardo Balerdi will not (yet) go to dinner with good friends… The draw between Olympique de Marseille and Racing Club de Strasbourg (1-1), Sunday evening at the Vélodrome stadium, during the 18e day of Ligue 1, was marked by the bitter and rough duel between the Alsatian striker and the Marseille defender.
“Normally Marseille is a club that wants to play football! »
At the final whistle, the Strasbourg striker did not mince his words towards his evening opponent, pointing out the Argentinian's inappropriate and unsporting attitude: “Taking a point like that against Marseille is not enough. In the second half, they only wanted to get free kicks, penalties… normally Marseille is a club that wants to play football!
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