The touching gift from Marseille for Aubameyang

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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang broke with OM this summer but the Gabonese striker did not leave the Marseille city empty-handed.

In the plans of Pablo Longoria and Roberto De Zerbi, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang nevertheless made the choice to join Saudi Arabia and the promoted in the local elite Al-Qadsiah, thus leaving OM after a unique season intense and rich in emotions.

If the Marseillais failed in the championship, only eighth at the end of the 34e and last day, they still shone on the continental scene by reaching the last four of the Europa League. Not without a prolific scorer, “PEA”, credited with 31 goals over the entire 2023-2024 season.

Before saying goodbye to OM, at the very end of last season, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, for his exceptional performance, was rewarded at the initiative of his teammates. All of us, as a team, decided to offer a gift to someone who had an incredible season. “, said Amine Harit.

“All-time top scorer Europa League”

The 35-year-old Gabonese striker received a diamond-set ring in a jewelry box with the words ” Mr. Europe – All-time top scorer Europa League – N°1 ” but also the number of his achievements in Olympic colors. In the manner of an NBA champion.

Honestly, I’m a very emotional person, it’s super hard to talk.the person concerned reacted immediately. You’ll realize when you’re older, you’re still young… You all know that I’m closer to the end than the beginning, and to come across a group where you have such amazing moments like that, sincerely, I thank you from the bottom of my heart. »

And to conclude, moved to tears: “ It’s been a really tough season for everyone, and I think everyone has suffered this year, but that’s what makes us stronger. And this gift is a crazy thing. I’m really happy to have known you this season. »

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