Of Zerbi, the madness denounced

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By: Manu Tournoux

Roberto de Zerbi was not clear on Saturday evening after the OM victory over Montpellier at the Vélodrome (5-1). It is a collective ” 100% on football and the field That the Italian coach wants to have at his disposal by the end of the season, for the four final days to come against Brest, Lille, Le Havre and against Rennes.

To do this, the Olympian strategist intends to have control over his team for the coming month. His idea of ​​green ” over several weeks Was validated by the Marseille management embodied by Pablo Longoria and Medhi Benatia. And it is in Italy, in a vacuum, that the Marseillais should spend these next days – in commando mode to seek qualification in the Champions League.

“” This is not a punishmentburst Roberto de Zerbi on Saturday evening against the press. It's only to try to meet. With Pablo and Medhi, we decided that spending a few weeks together would allow us to prepare for the best for the future. The players accepted. It will not change their life, but it can change their career! »»

De Zerbi, the choice “completely improbable”

The mobilizing speech of the Transalpine technician is heard, but for the former coach of the XV of France Philippe Saint-André, Roberto de Zerbi is likely to put his group on the back by shaking their daily life. “” That you leave seven to eight days for a goal, yes, but leaving for a month, a month and a half, training you outside OM, that the players are far from their family, sincerely … A week of agreement, but a month …
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“” It is completely incrediblehammers the RMC the rugby player on RMC. When you play at home, the best solution is that the players sleep at home, they sleep better in their beds than in the hotel, and they are always on a trip … Doing courses of five to six days before the final stages, before the last sprint is consistent. There, it's a month! »»