This Friday, Journalist Avi Assouly died at the age of 74. Legendary voice of Olympique de Marseille, this Franco-Israeli had worked for many years for France Bleu Provence. On social networks, several personalities rubbing shoulders with him during his career wanted to salute his memory.
This is particularly the case of Laurent Paganelli, very affected by this disappearance. “Avi my friend my brother. The voice of a whole people rest in peace in a blue and white sky with your friends who await you up there to cry with laughter of your memorable stories. Forever the first in our hearts. We love you Assoulissimo… ”wrote the Canal+ sports consultant on X.
Avi Assouly, symbol of Furiani's drama
Pierre Ménès also wanted to pay tribute to him.
“What sadness to learn the death of Avi Assouly. Adorable man in love with OM I will forever have the memory of a memorable evening in Sion during a Marseille European Cup match ”remembered the journalist on the same social network.
In 1992, During the Furiani dramaAvi Assouly had already lost his life. On May 5 of that year, the native of Aïn El Arbaa (Algeria) was with 35 other journalists in the hastily tinkered for the semi-final Cut from France between Bastia and OM, at the stadium Armand-Cesari.
