For many observers, OM has achieved an excellent winter transfer window. The flops last summer, Elye Wahi, Lilian Brassier and Ismaël Koné, left the club while Luiz Felipe, Amine Gouiri, Amar dedic and Ismaël Bennacer strengthened the Marseille team. Enough to delight Roberto de Zerbi, who wanted to salute the work of Medhi Benatia on Friday at a press conference.
“I am really happy with the transfer window with four players who increase the level of the team. Benatia has the same importance as Rabiot or Greenwoodsays the Italian coach. When you ask him for a player who is worth 7, he takes you one that is worth 10. ” The Algerian midfielder, debauchery at AC Milan and formalized on February 3 at 11:45 p.m., enters this category.
De Zerbi ignites for Benatia and Bennacer
“It's a big transfer for ushe rejoices. Its characteristics are compatible with our style of play. He is an absolute player, a top player and a plus for us. He really wanted to come to Marseille. We already talked about him in August but we had not managed to conclude. When Benatia told me that there was the possibility of doing it, we stopped music, as they say in Italy. »»
With such a workforce, and without any other competition to play than Ligue 1, any other result than a second place at the end of the season would be a disappointment for the sky and white, opponents of Angers on Sunday evening at the Vélodrome. “We started the process, we are second but it does not countwarns “RDZ”. There are 14 games more difficult than in the first leg. »»
