After a very lively summer transfer window forMarseille Olympicwith more than 40 operations completed including arrivals and departures, Pablo Longoria is visibly satisfied with the current organization in the ranks of the Marseille club. A man would reap his favors: Mehdi Benatia.
A former child of the club, the ex-defender returned to the fold last year to bring his expertise and his network. The Moroccan leader has excellent relations with Pablo Longoria. And the latter should show him all his confidence.
Benatia will gain ground
According to information from L’Équipe, the president of Olympique de Marseille would indeed consider appointing Mehdi Benatia sporting director of the club. A rise in rank for the former player, who until then held the position of advisor to the president.
While his current contract expires at the end of the season, the former Moroccan international was very clear about his situation a few days ago in an interview for RMC. “ I will never be a problem for OM. I don’t need anything, I just want to help this club grow, try to have real evenings. » The story is not ready to end.