Rabiot’s Farewell: Emotional Message to Marseille Fans

Transferred to AC Milan at the end of the summer transfer window, the French international wanted to send a last message to the Marseille people on social networks.

The time of farewells. At the end of the gathering with the French team and while he is about to start his new life at AC Milan, Adrien Rabiot addressed OM supporters this Wednesday, in a message posted on social networks. “From the first day I arrived in Marignane, you have not attached any importance to my Parisian past, and immediately adopted me as Marseillais, until my departurelaunches the 30-year-old tricolor international midfielder, whistled by the Parc des Princes on Tuesday against Iceland (2-1). Throughout the season you encouraged me, accompanied, worn, applauded. You have been of flawless support “he explains.

And to continue: “I felt this fervor, this passion, this love of football that drives you and that makes Marseille a city and a unique club in France. I will never forget the atmosphere of the velodrome. The songs, the tifos and this “with arms”. The joys during celebrations and especially this indescribable feeling of scoring in this stadium … It will have been an immense pleasure to defend your colors, those of Olympique de Marseille. ” After five years at Juventus, Adrien Rabiot joined OM last summer. He played 31 games (6 goals) for the past season, before playing a 32nd in Rennes (1-0), on the first day of the 2025-26 campaign. Match that ended … with a fight with Jonathan Rowe. The two players were suspended by the club and then transferred to the Gong, respectively to Milan and Bologna.

Aiko Tanaka

Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.

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