It is a secret of Polichinelle: Pablo Longoria does not only have friends in French football. If the president of Olympique de Marseille has not been crushed with his counterpart in Paris Saint-Germain Nasser Al-Khelaïfi (unlike Frank McCourt, owner of the club), his relations are much more stormy with other leaders.
Among the fierce opponents of Longoria is in particular Waldemar Kita. The Boss of FC Nantes had already displayed a certain nervousness during rumors concerning the future of striker Matthis Abline, for a time in the viewfinder of OM.
Pablo Longoria, a highly contested president.
But the tension went up a notch this Monday during a board of directors of the Professional Football League (LFP). Despite the positive balance sheet of the launch of the Ligue 1 +channel, a violent verbal altercation opposed Longoria and Kita.
Longoria more and more isolated
According to the team and RMC, Pablo Longoria was arrested by Waldemar Kita because of his criticism of French football during his blood stroke in Auxerre (0-3), a few months ago. Longoria had notably mentioned a ” corruption “And a” shitty championship“. Kita, whose club faced OM the match that followed, has still not swallowed the pill.
Very vehement, the boss of FC Nantes asked for the resignation of his counterpart. “You are not ashamed, who are you to say that?” , would have launched Kita. “When you spit on the country, it is not possible and it is a Polish who speaks to you”would still have thundered the president of Nantes, before requesting the resignation of Longoria. Atmosphere…
