In a farewell message sent to Marseille, Alexis Sanchez throws a stone into the pond this Friday.
The beautiful story between Alexis Sanchez and OM is well and truly over… Promised to Inter – a club he left for Marseille a year ago – the Chilean striker wrote a farewell letter in Marseilles this Friday. A nice attention however punctuated by a message which will not fail to cause controversy within the Marseille city.
” For Marseille and its people, I have only words of thanks, to the leaders, to the medical team, to the cooks and to all those who work at the clubwrites on Instagram the dashing 34-year-old veteran. Thank you to my teammates with whom I shared very beautiful moments. Thank you for supporting me and sorry for demanding so much in every game and training hahahaha. And above all thank you to all the people of Marseille who have always shown their support and affection in good and bad times. It is a very beautiful thing. »
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That being said, El nino maravilla also suggests that this departure is not his responsibility, but the consequence of the decisions of the Olympian general staff. “JI would like to dispel some rumors and confirm that my intention was to continue in Marseille. I’ve always said it, but the agreements depend on two parties, not just me… and this time the technical staff had other options. »
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During the off-season, with Marcelino as their new coach, OM chose to recruit Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Iliman Ndiaye in particular to strengthen their attacking sector. Did the choice of the experienced Gabonese striker push Alexis Sanchez to look for a way out? The question is asked.