Football – OM
A Ballon d’Or arrives at OM, it’s a revolution
Published on April 27, 2024 at 5:15 p.m.
Recruited by Pablo Longoria in November 2022 as an advisor, Jean-Pierre Papin now occupies the position of coach of the OM reserve. The 1991 Ballon d’Or managed to turn around a team in distress and his work did not go unnoticed. Vice-president of the OM association, Robert Nazaretian welcomes the metamorphosis of this team.
From last to third place in his group in N3. This is the feat achieved by Jean-Pierre Papin on the bench of the reserve OM. In five months, the Olympian legend has transformed the game and especially the state of mind of this team. For Provence, Robert Nazaretian tell.
“Jean-Pierre completely changed the team’s mindset”
“ They are almost the same, but understood differently. Everyone is 100% involved. Jean-Pierre completely changed the team’s mindset », supports the vice-president ofOM association. The players are in awe of their coach.
“When he talks to them, you see stars in their eyes”
“ He has a way of expressing himself, of bringing the group to life, of giving good humor. When he talks to them, you see stars in their eyes “, added Robert Nazaretian. The effect Papin lasts and should continue next season since he wishes to extend his contract with OM.
