2024-03-25 18:45:00
Guest of the show Rothen ignites this Monday, Jorge Sampaoli returned to his time at Olympique de Marseille, which ended in controversial circumstances. The Argentine technician notably confided that he had major disagreements with President Pablo Longoria on the subject of the transfer window.
He spent a year and a half at theABOUT, but some supporters still regret it. I have to say that Jorge Sampaoli is a character apart, with a character quite close to the atmosphere around the Marseille club.
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“I felt that the club did not necessarily have the means to fight against PSG”
However, everything stopped suddenly in July 2022, with the Argentinian who decided to slam the door ofABOUT. « After being runner-up in Ligue 1 and qualifying for the Champions League, I had other aspirations. I felt that the club did not necessarily have the means to fight against PSG » explained Jorge Sampaoli this Monday, at the microphone of RMC Sport. “So I preferred, out of respect for the owner and for the president, to step aside.
“I thought the club needed a different type of player, but…”
« I thought that, to really progress, the club needed a different type of player. And the club was not in a position to bring them to me » continued the former coach of theABOUTwho has no longer had a position since September 2023 and his departure from Flamengo. « It was an exciting moment, we were coming off a very good season and we were really in the fight for the title. This could, in my opinion, stimulate a real desire to fight to win a title with Marseille. Afterwards I understood that it was not the time to take this step so I left ».
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