A native of Marseille and a fan of OM during his childhood, Zinedine Zidane has never worn the tunic of the Marseille club. The signing could have been made in 1992 when he left AS Cannes, since OM were courting him at that time, but Zidane reveals that he ultimately favored the offer from the Girondins de Bordeaux.
Zinedine Zidane at theABOUTshould we hope to one day see this collaboration finally see the light of day? The former playmakerFrench team made a big revelation in 2022 in the columns of THE TEAMsince he indicated having been close to the Marseille club in 1992 when leaving theAS Cannes pour Bordeaux. L’ABOUT was also in the running to recruit Zidanewho ultimately favored the Girondins’ project.
“OM was on me”
According to Zinedine Zidane, he would have every reason to join theABOUT that summer: In 1992, when I went to Bordeaux. OM was on me. I also had this possibility. But we go to the Girondins of Rolland Courbis, who also took Éric Guérit and Jean-François Daniel from AS Cannes », Indicates the former number 10 of the Blues, who now seems open to an adventure one day as coach of theABOUT.
“OM, a club that can attract him”
In any case, this is what his faithful assistant suggested David Bettoni in an interview for Media Square last November: “ It could be feasible because it’s OM, it’s Marseille, it’s the club from his city. If at any point in his career he feels that something could happen, this is a club that can attract him », indicated the deputy of Zinedine Zidane.