With a very rich career which saw him in particular shine long seasons during Bayern Munich, Franck Ribéry also marked Ligue 1 of his talent. Besides FC Metz, it was with Olympique de Marseille that he was able to take a new course before joining the French team. Not forgotten on the Canebière side, the former Salernitana player will come back on May 2, during a very special match.
Olympique de Marseille has been preparing a major event for some time in order to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the club. A gala meeting was scheduled for the occasion. Many former Marseille glories will be there and the name of Franck Ribéry among the guests was formalized this Wednesday. OM has published a message on its social networks to announce it. “Kaiser Franck at home. Our legendary number 7 will once again vibrate the Vélodrome stadium for the 125th anniversary of the club. »»
The 2006 vice-world champion will therefore not be the only headliner since Didier Drogba, Samir Nasri or Robert Pirès will be in the casting. Mamadou Niang has also been invited and the list is still long. Marseille promised a beautiful communion:
“This big celebration will bring together supporters, legends and all those who have written the most beautiful pages of the great free of Olympique de Marseille for an exceptional evening. »»
Two beautiful seasons with OM
And the southern club to say a little more by keeping the secret, however, announcing “Many surprises, animations and festivities”. During his visit to OM, Franck Ribéry played a total of eighty-nine games. He scored eighteen goals and offered twenty assists. The man today aged forty-two finished in second place in the Ligue 1 ranking with Marseille in 2007. He twice reached the final of the Coupe de France without succeeding in winning with the Marseillais.
His one and only trophy with OM is an Intertoto Cup validated in 2005. It was in the summer of 2007 that he will fly to the Bundesliga and Bayern Munich with which he will be crowned nine times Germany champion and with which he will win a Champions League (2013). Marseille supporters will have the pleasure of seeing him again on May 2.
