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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.
After 5 seasons in Rennes, Jacques Faty left Brittany in the summer of 2007. The former Senegalese international then continued his career with OM. But other options were available to him when he left Rennes. Faty was spoiled for choice and he made some revelations on this subject, he who could very well have joined PSG in particular.
OM player during the 2007-2008 season, Jacques Faty had then joined the Marseille club from Rennes. However, it could have gone differently for the one who played central defender. Indeed, in remarks made to Arena, Dead delivered on his transfer window which led him to sign forABOUT.
“I had a choice”
« You should know that Marseille wanted me, PSG wanted me, Lyon wanted me. I had a choice. Juventus wanted me at the time. I had a choice with the clubs. And I choose Marseille? Oh yes, straight. Pape Diouf, Senegalese like me. The heart was there, the salary was very good », then revealed Jacques Fatycourted at the time by many clubs.
“I wanted to stay in Rennes”
Jacques Faty will therefore have ended up signing at theABOUTbut initially, he didn't want to leave Rennes. « I really wanted to stay in Rennes. I really liked Rennes. Rennes was my city. It was the place where I was comfortable with my family. I wanted to stay in Rennes. But when Marseille arrived, Pape Diouf arrived and said: “My little one, come this way.” We leave Rennes for OM », Said the former Marseillais.
