At the end of the draw for the pools in the Champions League, where Marseille find themselves in group D, the president of OM does not however consider that this is an “easy” group. “We’re talking about teams that play like us, with three defenders. We have a lot of emotions and suspense“, says Pablo Longoriaadding that “this group is going to be determined by small details“.
“We have a lot of emotions and suspense”-Pablo Longoria
If we review the three opponents: “_We know for example Sporting Lisbon: a team that makes attractive football, with a coach (_Rúben Amorim) emerging in the European panorama“, believes the president of OM, while “Tottenham, who changed last season, finished the championship very well. They have a big squad, a big European team“. On his side, “Frankfurt, champions of the Europa League, are a team accustomed to European competitions, with a good squad and very aggressive football based on transitions“. Without making any predictions, Pablo Longoria concludes that “it’s going to be a very interesting group, with very competitive matches“.
Ronaldo at OM? “We play football with the means we have!”
Another subject that agitates the world of OM supporters at the moment: Cristiano Ronaldo. Let’s be clear: Pablo Longoria erases the rumor without any ambiguity: “it’s the world of social networks and buzz (…) we play football with the means we have! Dreaming is a beautiful thing, but we have to be sincere: we have a serious sporting project with an economic balance… for me it’s the future of football”.