Article by Tudor Belivaca – published on Friday, April 04, 2025, 21:23 / Updated on Friday, April 04, 2025 21:24
The France press revealed that Roberto de Zerbi, the coach of Olympique Marseille, was very upset about his players after the weekend defeat in front of Reims, score 3-1.
According to the information published by L'Equipe and taken over by the newspapers in Italy, by Zerbi refused to make the training session on Monday.
Players joined against him, Zerbi is close to a move to AC Milan
The French write that the coach said he is not in the team's game and has transmitted “I will not train you today”. The players joined the coach and did not go to the training session, and the sports director, Medi Benatia, had to intervene to calm the spirits in the locker room.
Benatia told the players the fact that she had to go out to train, and in the end she was convinced. The players continued to complain about Roberto de Zerbi, who, according to the information published by L'Equipe, followed the remote training.
Benatia told the players that “against Reims, at our team level, you had to win without a coach.” The locker room of the man is divided, and his Zerbi comments about the Muslim players who celebrate Ramadan added tension: he did not let him go home to celebrate the EID (the last day of Ramadan) because “he does not see his family.”
Roberto de Zerbi's reaction according to the information published: “I like the polemics”
“This month's things are normal things that happen in every locker room. I like polemics. To read such things annoyed me. To say that the players joined me is false.
The name of Zerbi is conveyed in the discussion of AC Milan's new coach
Roberto de Zerbi's name was tied to AC Milan. He was a player in Milanese, and since he worked in Brighton, the Italian was expected on San Siro. The Italian commented on the rumors and denied them: “It is not true. I want to stay at Olympique Marseille for a longer period of time,” according to Italian journalist Nicolo Schira.
