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Journalist
After trying different sports, Thibault turned to a career as an amateur footballer. When making a choice between becoming a professional footballer and a journalist, the qualities tipped the scales to one side. Here he is now in the editorial staff of 10 Sport, after a diploma obtained at the International Institute of Communication in Paris.
Today at Vasco da Gama, Dimitri Payet will therefore have had two stints at OM, from 2013 to 2015, then from January 2017 until 2023. He will therefore only have stayed a year and a half with West Ham, before returning to La Canebière. A return to OM that Payet made notably to the detriment of signing for a major European club. To the delight of his brother.
Just a few months after buying OM, Frank McCourt did not hesitate to take out the checkbook to repatriate Dimitri Payet. While he was evolving West Hamhe returned to Marseille for €15M. Courted, however, by major European clubs, Payet chose to return to the Marseille club, to avoid a certain disappointment for his brother, Anthony.
“I am admiring”
Pour The Parisian, Anthony Payet spoke about his brother's career, Dimitri. he first explained: “ In all objectivity, I am admiring. He happened to bluff me. Over the years, I have seen his game evolve. The winger has happily moved into number 10. Technically, he pulls off some pretty incredible moves. He is extraordinary and belongs to those players for whom we go to the stadium. Dim is a conveyor of emotions ».
“I would have been a little disappointed”
Subsequently evoking the choice of Dimitri Payet to return to theABOUT After West Ham, he then blurted out: “ After West Ham, he could have joined a top European club. But I would have been a little disappointed if he didn't return to OM ».