Payet remains loyal to OM

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By: Manu Tournoux

Dimitri Payet will remain linked to Olympique de Marseille this season. Even though he’s no longer under contract…

Her tears do not deceive. Pushed towards the exit by the leaders of OM, Dimitri Payet, he wanted to go to the end of his contract, at least, until June 2024. Proof of his attachment to the club, this will be the case despite everything, even without sky and white jersey on the back. The interested party having renewed the concession of his family box at the Vélodrome to follow the coming season.

According to journalist Saber Desfarges, the man who calls himself “Marseillais for life”, a true incarnation for years of an OM which has sometimes dreamed of being flamboyant, will be present on Saturday in the grounds of boulevard Michelet to encourage his former partners against Reims, as part of the first round of Ligue 1. A championship that he does not see himself playing outside the house.

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While Rennes and more certainly Nantes – where he already played for two years, on his professional debut, from 2005 to 2007 – made contact with his forced departure from the Marseille city, Dimitri Payet is closing the door for the time being to a new challenge within the French elite. The 36-year-old attacking midfielder favors four foreign tracks “, Reports this Friday Saber Desfarges.

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