Olympique de Marseille begins its final sprint in Ligue 1 Sunday with the reception of Brest, at the Orange Vélodrome, in the closing match of the 31st day of Ligue 1. The Marseille club will try to keep its PSG dolphin place until the end of the season.
This Saturday, at a press conference, Roberto de Zerbi was invited to express themselves about the particular context surrounding OM. Since his arrival in the south of France, during last summer, the Italian technician has not been spared by the crises and controversies inherent in this club.
“It's OM, I already knew before how it was OM, that's also why I chose to come here. After people at home and at the stadium, supporters, I think they understand people who want the good of OM, who push and give everything, then those who do it in bad faith. Everyone must be free to do what they want ”explained the former coach of Brighton.
De Zerbi focuses on the final sprint in L1
And the native of Brescia to continue: “Me, I do what I think is the fairest, not for me, but for my team, and my team for the moment it's OM. Pablo, Medhi (Benatia), all the people who work with the team, we have always tried to do things for OM's good. Afterwards, the rest, the controversies and the lies, I leave it all to the others. »»
To put the odds to hang a qualification for the next Champions League, Roberto de Zerbi had opted for a long greening of his group. Due to Pope Francis's funeral, he finally returned from Italy on Friday, one day earlier than expected.