Deschamps calms the inflamade around Rabiot

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By: Manu Tournoux

Just out of a good season with OM, Adrien Rabiot will try to continue his momentum with the Blues during the Final Four of the League of Nations.

Arrived last September at
Olympique de Marseillewhile he was free from any contract, Adrien Rabiot has made a globally satisfactory season. Now aged 30, could the former Paris Saint-Germain player see his status evolving in the French team thanks to this exercise 2024-2025 of good quality?

Questioned on this subject, Didier Deschamps wanted to temper some ardor. “Honestly, I don't think. You can say that because it is in France and you see it a little more. It was already very efficient. That Rabiot is in L1 and be a little more leader, that we expect more from him … But Adrien has been regular for several seasons. Because it is in L1, we see it a little more. It is as it is with its power level in power and therefore the ability to do things that have made the difference this season with OM ”explained the tricolor coach on Friday at a press conference.

The Blues coach also took the opportunity to mention the use of Rabiot at OM in the field. “He changed at least three times in position, pointed out Deschamps. He started in a false foot position straight axis, then played on the left side and finished in a axial position under the attacker, in the best point of the best. Aside from at first, it has a more offensive position. He was able to do it punctually with us, he has this versatility. He knows how to do a lot, he has great freedom, that's what he likes. It allows him to project himself, he is less in the control he had before. He is used to his daily life to have a higher position. »»

Rabiot at OM, the adventure should continue

Friday, the Blues started with fifteen players, instead of twenty-five, their preparation for the Final Four of
The League of Nations. Adrien Rabiot was one of the elements arrived at Clairefontaine yesterday.

Author of ten goals and five assists under the colors of OM this season, all competitions, the midfielder trained in Paris Saint-Germain is currently linked to the Marseille club until June 2026. He should therefore play the next Champions League with the latter, unless it is twisted during the offseason.

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