OM: Gattuso reveals his truths about Aubameyang

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By: Manu Tournoux

Gennaro Gattuso, the coach of Olympique de Marseille, is not surprised to see Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang regain his best level.

Author of five goals against Ajax, Rennes and Lyon, Olympique de Marseille striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang did it again this Sunday against Lorient (2-4). The Gabonese striker scored twice and delivered an assist to Chancel Mbemba, and now brings his total goals to 5 goals in 15 Ligue 1 matches this season. A performance which does not surprise Gennaro Gattuso, the OM coach.

“It may be incredible for you, but not for me,” the Italian declared at a press conference. I see him every day, he works a lot and reaps the rewards. He’s a real professional, a hard worker. He gives a lot and is very appreciated by his teammates. »

“We are seeing the real Pierre-Emerick”

Ringhio did not fail to highlight the mentality and determination of the former Arsenal striker. “You know, in my career, and even as a coach, I have come across a lot of players, I have seen a lot of them, but I can tell you that Pierre-Emerick is a true professional, someone someone serious, someone diligent,” he continued.

And added: “At 34-35 years old, if you want to stay in good shape, you have to work on the strength you can have in your legs. And I believe he simply benefits from his work. I told him his time would come and the time has come. We are seeing the real Pierre-Emerick. And I think it couldn’t be otherwise.”

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