This evening, Roberto De Zerbi has officially become the new coach ofOlympique Marseille. Below are his first words after the announcement, released on the club’s official channels: “I am very happy to join Olympique Marseille, I felt a very strong desire to join this club.
The history and prestige surrounding OM, the passion and fervor of its supporters, the seriousness and enthusiasm shown to me by Frank, Pablo and Medhi were decisive in my decision to undertake this exciting challenge. I can’t wait to sit on the bench of the Orange Vélodrome, this time as coach of OM, and help the club regain the rank that Marseille deserves.”
The words of President Pablo Longoria
“We are very proud to welcome Roberto, a talented and renowned coach at European level, to Olympique de Marseille. In addition to the enthusiasm he has shown, since the first contacts, at the idea of coaching OM, he has all the qualities necessary to assert himself on our bench. His choice to join us is a strong signal for the club and for the new sporting cycle that we are starting.”
Olympique de Marseille announces the signing of 𝗥𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗼 𝗗𝗲 𝗭𝗲𝗿𝗯𝗶 at the coaching position. ✍️
The Italian technician 🇮🇹 has been working with the Olympic club for three years. 🔵⚪️ #DeZerbiEstOlympien
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— Olympique de Marseille (@OM_Officiel) June 29, 2024