The French club announces the end of the relationship with the former coach, who arrived in February 2021 and managed to transform the team into a Ligue 1 host. Disagreements with management condemned the withdrawal.
jorge sampaoli leaves Olympique de Marseille . The French club officially announces the end of the relationship with the former coach of the national team and the University of Chile. Disagreements in the transfer policy of the French team, which the Casildense man positioned in second place in Ligue 1 last season, in addition to having led him to play an exceptional participation in the Europa League, have determined the end of the relationship that suffered in February. from last year.
“Olympique de Marseille and Jorge Sampaoli announce their joint decision to end their collaboration. Jorge Sampaoli is the first coach to whom Pablo Longoria wanted to entrust the fate of the first team, in February 2021. The Argentine coach had taken the reins of the team in a particular context during the 2020-21 season. “, piece communicating the club.
Then, he values the management of the also former technician of the University of Chile. “From his first day in Marseille, he devoted himself entirely to establishing a philosophy of play and a conquering state of mind that correspond to the values of Olympique de Marseille. . For this reason, the club and Jorge Sampaoli announce with emotion their joint decision to end their collaboration. OM would like to sincerely and warmly thank Jorge Sampaoli for his work. After 16 months of collaboration, this work has enabled the club to take a step forward in the construction of its new sporting project and to qualify directly for the UEFA Champions League. “, he synthesizes, in connection with the pleasant moments that the affair implied.
He had a year left
Finally, take the break. “We are satisfied with the progress made and the emotions experienced together, but after a long reflection, the two parties, acting in the interest of the Olympique de Marseille project, have agreed to put an end to this stage. . The club will now begin a new cycle which will be part of the continuity of the sports policy launched by President Pablo Longoria since his arrival. ”.
Sampaoli had one year left on his contract with Olympique de Marseille. . However, he was unhappy with the investment the institution intended to make, considering they had qualified for the major European club tournament. This was, according to various European media, the reason for the breakup. One of the reinforcements he wanted was Alexis Sánchez.
In the next few hours, the president of the institution, Pablo Longoria, will discuss the departure of the coach who, in 2015, won the Copa América with La Roja.
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