Lizarazu, strong words about OM

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Former Olympique de Marseille player, Bixente Lizarazu gave his clear opinion on the start of the season for the Marseille club.

Olympique de Marseille travel to Strasbourg on Sunday evening (8:45 p.m.), in the closing match of the sixth day of Ligue 1. If Roberto De Zerbi’s players were to win, they would then join the duo of championship leaders , currently composed of PSG and Monaco. Authors of a promising start to the season, the Marseillais seem well on track to continue to play the leading roles. Something to delight Bixente Lizarazu.

And it is first of all on a global level that the former French left-back was delighted, evoking in particular the crazy victory of OM last week on the OL pitch (2-3).

“It’s already very good publicity for Ligue 1 because we need it. The storyline was quite incredible. That says that OM has some real strength at the start of the season. »

For the consultant of TF1the credit goes in particular to the Marseille coach. “(Roberto) De Zerbi embodies this game project perfectly.”

Off to a great season

This Sunday on the show “ Téléfoot“, Bixente Lizarazu continued to praise the man who arrived this summer to try to get OM moving forward.

“I found his speech extremely positive. He didn’t even complain about the expulsion of (Leonardo) Balerdi. There is a very, very good dynamic for Marseille and they are off to have a very good season, so that’s great. » While waiting to see if the Marseillais will continue at the same pace, it remains to be seen what they will already offer against Strasbourg.

In any case, a scenario of a multi-player fight for the title of French champion seems to be emerging. And it will probably delight those who want a little more suspense. It’s up to OM to keep up the pace. The season has only just begun.

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