official: Gennaro Gattuso He is the new coach of Marseille. This was announced by the Vélodrome club itself. The Italian coach became the definitive replacement Marcelino Garcia Toral, who resigned a week ago after threats by ultras at various levels of the club.
Gattuso take the reins of Marseilleswhere since the resignation of Marcellin He acts as a temporary Jacques Abandonado, former player of the said French team, which last Sunday lost in Le Classique against PSG at the Parc des Princes (4-0). Coaching Marseille will be a challenge for Gattuso, because the club is in a big crisis. He signed until the end of the season with another option.
Pablo Longoria, president of Marseilleand his team postponed their positions after threats from fans, but on Thursday the Asturian leader announced that he is still in his position.
The last team he coached Gattuso45 years old, went to Valenciauntil January 30 of this year, 2023. Everything indicates that the Italian will sit on the bench of Marseilles now in the match this Saturday match Monaco.
To relieve Marcelino, they also rang the bell Christophe Galtier, Julen Lopetegui, Ruud Van Nistelrooy or from Italian Roberto Donadonibut in the end it was Gattuso.
The truth is that the results as a coach of the world champion in Italy in 2006 as a player are not regular.
Within Zion or the Palermo, his first clubs, lasted only a few games. His longest experience is in Pisa, which he directed to the Third, ascended to the Second and descended again to the Third. He also coached OFI Creta.
Within Milanthe club of his life, he taught the youth ranks and reached the first team to replace the dismissed Vincenzo Montella. He only stayed for a season and a half. After Naples (where he won the Coppa Italia) and Valencia. What he wants to highlight Marseilles the thing is Gattuso He managed to qualify his teams for the Eurotournaments in 4 consecutive seasons, between 2018 and 2021. As a player, among other trophies, Gattuso won 2 Champions League titles and 2 scudetti with Milan.
He Marseilles said in his statement: “His culture of success, his ability to be in contexts of strong pressure and his extensive experience at a high level even allowed him to win the Coppa Italia with Naples (when 2020), after several years without titles for the club.
Gattuso45, said after the announcement: “I am happy and proud to join Olympique de Marseille. A club and a stadium where I played, famous throughout Europe for the passion and enthusiasm they show. I look forward to starting work with my new group and face the next challenges that await us.
Source: La Verdad
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