Failed by PSG, a Ballon d’Or makes a phone call to OM

Failed by PSG, a Ballon d’Or makes a phone call to OM
Failed by PSG, a Ballon d’Or makes a phone call to OM
And Marciano

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Holder of a Master’s degree in international law, I realized at the end of my university career that it was important to evolve in a field that you appreciate. Overnight, I decided to put an end to my parents’ dream, who saw in me a future lawyer, to make a living from my passion: sport. Since then, I have covered transfer windows and sports news, trying to keep readers informed as best as possible.

Ballon d’Or in 1995, George Weah will have known three teams in Ligue 1: AS Monaco, PSG, but also OM. Despite his time in , at a time when the rivalry between the two clubs was intense, Mister George responded favorably to the proposal from OM, then in great difficulty. He will stay there for nine months.

Player of PSG between 1992 and 1995, George Weah left an indelible mark in the history of the Parisian club. A few months after his departure Milan AC, the player also won the Ballon d’Or, a sign that the formation held an element with rare qualities. What we more often forget is that the striker also wore the OM jersey, between October 2000 and July 2021. Former player of Monaco, Marcel Dib is at the origin of this operation.

OM calls on Weah for help

“Marcel Dib, a great friend from my Monaco years, who became sporting director of OM, called me: ‘George, your career is over, and it’s difficult for (then 14th out of 18). help.” I told him: “Marcel, I’m coming for you.” The OM-PSG rivalry? I’m not playing for that, says Weah. I scored five goals, including a double against Monaco (2-1), I provided an assist to win against PSG (1-0), and we held on.” confided Weah has . The future president of Liberia will leaveABOUT on this symbolic victory.

“In Paris, they didn’t want to”

Despite this short passage, Mister George remained deeply attached to Marseille. In 2005, its jubilee was at the Vélodrome. “ Everyone was like, “No, you can’t do that.” I called OM. I have a lot of friends in Marseille. I only spent seven months with them, they organized a huge jubilee for me. I stayed in Paris for three years, they didn’t want me. Do you think I’m angry? No “ he blurted.

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