Football: Gennaro Gattuso officially becomes the coach of Olympique de Marseille


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Italian coach Gennaro Gattuso, 45, signed his contract with Olympique de Marseille, which was looking for a new technician after the resignation of the Spaniard Marcelino. Former rough midfielder, spent with AC Milan and world champion in 2006 with Italy, Gattuso had been without a club since his departure from Valencia.

Olympique de Marseille officially has its new coach. The Italian Gennaro Gattuso, 45, signed a one-year contract this Wednesday evening, with an optional additional year. Without a club since his departure from Valencia, Spain, the former midfielder, world champion in 2006 with Squadra Azzura, succeeds the Spaniard Marcelino, who resigned at the beginning of last week.

“I am very happy and proud to join Olympique de Marseille. A club and a stadium, the Orange Vélodrome, in which I had the opportunity to evolve as a player, famous throughout Europe for the passion and fervor that emanates from it,” said the person concerned.

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