For Rolland Courbis, the arrival of Zinedine Zidane at Olympique de Marseille would be made possible on one condition.
A free agent since leaving Real Madrid in June 2021, Zinedine Zidane had seen his name associated with Olympique de Marseille. This well before the departure of Igor Tudor at the end of the previous exercise. A possibility that the former coach of the Phocaeans, Rolland Courbis, does not rule out. But nevertheless believes that OM will need a change of dimension to convince the Ballon d’Or 98 to join Canebière.
“ Zidane in Saudi Arabia? No ! The rumors that are known are that Zidane, if Saudi Arabia buys OM, he would then be the coach of this operation. I’m not going to affirm it but I won’t be surprised if they can continue this project by putting a rival to PSG, which could be in Marseille “, explained the man of 70 years.
Same story from former Sky and White playmaker Samir Nasri. “ With a real project, ambitions, tomorrow, if there is a buyer with a real budget, he will go to OM. He won’t be under pressure, it’s his favorite club. PSG, there were noises, he did not go there because he is really from Marseille “, he judged.
For his part, the Olympian president Pablo Longoria had not denied the rumors of an arrival from childhood of La Castellane at the Vélodrome. “ To speak now of individual coach profiles would be disrespectful. A conversation with a coach should be kept private. There are basic codes in football, it must never come out “, had-