Marseille Appoints Former Captain Habib Beye as Head Coach
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Olympique de Marseille has appointed former club captain Habib Beye as head coach after dismissing Roberto De Zerbi. The change ends talks with other candidates and starts a new chapter for the Ligue 1 side as it chases better results in France and Europe.
Reported Facts
Observable data points shared across all narratives
- •Olympique de Marseille dismissed Italian coach Roberto De Zerbi before appointing Habib Beye.
- •Habib Beye previously captained Marseille during his playing career.
- •Beye’s appointment ended interest in hiring Malian coach Eric Chelle for the Marseille job.
- •Beye’s first match in charge was an away Ligue 1 game against Brest.
- •Marseille lost Beye’s debut match in Brest, leaving him without a win in his first outing.
- •Media in France, Russia, the Middle East, China, and Africa all reported Beye’s return to Marseille as head coach.
- •Asharq Al-Awsat described Beye as a familiar face returning to Marseille in a new role.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If Habib Beye improves Marseille’s results in Ligue 1 and European matches Marseille’s board may offer him a longer contract and invest more in his preferred players.
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Primary Sources (6)
WESTFrance24 - World (EN)Habib Beye falls short in Marseille debut as OM lose in BrestRURIA Novosti (RU)"Марсель" назначил Бея на пост главного тренера после увольнения Де ДзербиCNChannel News AsiaMarseille appoint former captain Beye as new head coachMEAsharq Al-Awsat (EN)Familiar Face Returns to Marseille where Habib Beye Takes Charge