After a prosperous period, theMarseille Olympic fell back into his ways by conceding 2 consecutive defeats last week in the Champions League at Sporting Portugal (1-2), then at Lens (1-2).
Poor performances that are similar in the scenario, with a reversal of the opponent's situation after leading the score.
Roberto De Zerbi, OM coach.
For Daniel Riolo, Roberto De Zerbi bears a large part of the responsibility for these setbacks. The RMC journalist pointed out a tendency of the Italian technician which would, in his eyes, be counterproductive for OM.
From Zerbi, this decision which would weigh down OM
For Riolo, Roberto De Zerbi should not change his system:
“He wants to win the matches, but it’s the players who win the matches,” thundered the After Foot editorialist. “I don’t believe in unpredictability.”
A remark aimed at system changes more than rotation, while De Zerbi alternates between matches, and sometimes even within the same match, the defense with five or four.
“OM gave Sporting the three points”had also railed Daniel Riolo in the middle of the week.“De Zerbi's management of the match is more than criticizable, it is a total failure. But in the order of responsibilities, it remains Emerson, who made a big mistake. The coach should normally be there to make up for it. He was really very bad…”.
