Arrived late in Marseille, last September, Adrien Rabiot has already agreed. For his first season at OM, the French international (30 years old) has established himself as the boss of the Olympian midfielder, being capable of evolving in the heart of the game as in a more offensive position which earned him to complete the exercise with 9 goals and 4 assists in 29 Ligue 1 matches.
A huge satisfaction for the Marseille leaders, Pablo Longoria in mind. “I only want to say one thing, I said it in December: I never worked with someone like Adrien in a football club in all my careersavor the president of OM, interviewed on Monday at a press conference. On the human level and exemplarity level without talking about its very high level of player… ”
Pablo Longoria lets go on Adrien Rabiot
“On the human level, I had never met someone with Adrien's heart in a teamhe continues. He is so exemplary that he arrives first, and he leaves last. This is the mentality I want at OM, he is the player I want to put as an example. Adrien is an example. »»
For Pablo Longoria, there is no question that the former Juventus player, under contract until 2026, leaves the club this summer.
“We want to continue with him, we want to speak with him and give him importance, absolutelyhe says.
For us, Adrien must be a very important player with other players in the workforce who helped us a lot. And I would like Adrien to be an example for the stabilization of OM at European level. »» If they are willing to appear in the Champions League, the sky and white will actually need elements of its standing.