In agreement with Olympique de Marseille, Marcelino should succeed Igor Tudor. The future coach of the Marseille club was chosen for his ideas and his rigor, he who pays particular attention to the physical form of his players.
While Marcelo Gallardo made the supporters of Olympique de Marseille salivate, the name of Marcelino arouses less enthusiasm. It is true that the Spaniard, who should be named in the next few hours, does not have the same reputation. The Marseillais will therefore get to know a coach who does not hesitate to place his trust. In 2013, the former coach of Villarreal had actually launched the French Jérémy Perbet, yet in difficulty in his debut in training.
🔵⚪️ Agreement about to be completed between Marcelino and Olympique de Marseille.
The Spanish coach and the Marseille club settle the final details of the negotiation.
Total agreement expected in the next few hours around a 2-year contract. @telefoot_TF1 pic.twitter.com/ouTRLGDsjF
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” I also then asked the coach what had gone through his head to align me so quicklytold the striker to Team Football. He replied: “no matter how good you were in training the first week, I know you are a scorer, you can score anytime, so now get to work”. I proved him right! » Jérémy Perbet had won a double thanks to the chance offered by a technician who was both generous and demanding.
” He knew how to give confidence to the whole group, while being toughdescribed the former Strasbourg resident. His training shocked me when I arrived, yet I was at the peak of my career in Belgium, in great shape. But the sessions were very physical and he watched everything. Lifestyle, body fat every week, weight every day! And in the event of a negative result, the sanctions fell.
Marcelino imposes heavy fines
” Overweight fines were a bit exaggerated for lower earnersremembers Jérémy Perbet. It is sure that a Giovanni Dos Santos (his former teammate at Villarreal), it did not bother him too much a fine of a few thousand euros! “The Marseillais are warned, it’s no joke with Marcelino, whose training sessions are particularly busy.
” In Villarreal, it was non-stop. Except that Marcelino knew how to manage psychologicallysaid the striker currently in Belgian D3. It had challenged me: we had days without sometimes in training. He said: “ok we stop! We’ll see tomorrow”. He didn’t force himself and was really appreciated in the group… The results also help… “It is indeed this criterion which will influence his rating with the supporters and the president Pablo Longoria.
