This Saturday March 12, 2022, a new episode of the blind auditions of The Voice is expected on TF1. Like every week since the launch of the eleventh season, Amel Bent, Vianney, Marc Lavoine, Florent Pagny but also Nolwenn Leroy will have to make choices among all the talented candidates who will present themselves to them. Surprises undoubtedly await the coaches, but one of the biggest of the season will certainly be the one reserved for them the following Saturday, March 19. In fact, during this episode, a former footballer will try his luck !
And not just any since it isEric Di Mecoaccording to information relayed by The Team. At 58, he had a busy career, notably marking the history of the Olympique de Marseille club and that of the France team. Eric Di Meco now hopes to break into music with his rock band Osiris, specializing in covers of the songs of the group Oasis. Bass player, he passed the casting of The Voice with his five comrades: Axel the singer, Patrick the drummer, and Alain, Chris and Lionel the guitarists.
“At first, it’s a project between friends to have fun, which we do seriously because we don’t want to do shit“, confided Eric Di Meco about his passion for music to Free lunch in October 2021.”For me, music is like football or what we created with Vincent Moscato on the radio, I only like it if it’s with a group of friends.“, he explained again in 2020 in a portrait for The Team. Eric Di Meco is still at the same time very involved in the world of football. When he’s not playing bass, he’s a consultant for RMC’s Super Moscato Show.
Iconic OM player and ex-captain of Les Bleus
The former footballer had the good years of Marseille from 1988 to 1994, establishing himself as an indisputable holder in each match. He notably contributed to the rise of the club in the first division and to make him win the Champions League in 1993. He finished his career in Monaco, between 1994 and 1998. His qualities as a player also allowed him to be called by Michel Platini in the France team in 1989. It was under coach Aimé Jacquet that he shone the most with the Blues, however, being given the role of captain twice.
Will Eric Di Meco now go straight to the point in The Voice ? Answer on March 19 on TF1!