The draw was difficult for him PAOK στα quarterfinals of Europa Conferene Leaguewith the “biceps of the North” being called to face in double confrontations the Marseille. This is a team with a long history in France, important successes at European level and of course with… Greek roots thanks to Marseille where it is based! Its seat is hot “Velontrom”.
Discrimination within borders
Marseille is second in leagues in Francewith nine specific distinctions -as much as the Paris Saint-Germain– and one less than St Etienne. Of course, the last time he climbed to the top of the domestic League was 2010with four years 1989-1992 to be the most golden in its history, due to the four consecutive titles.
From there, he has celebrated the conquest ten French Cups, three League Cupand two French Super Cups.
When he climbed to the top of Europe
From the palmare of Marseilles stands out if nothing else the winning the Champions League the season 1992-93, in the first that the top European inter-club competition was held in its new form (after the Champions Cup). Prominent of Didier Deschamps but also with players on the roster like Barthez and DesaiMarseille had prevailed 1-0 of Milan in the final of the Olympic Stadium in Munich (44 ‘Boli).
It also has four lost European finalsagainst Atletico Madrid in the Europa League in 2018, with a Red Star in the Champions Cup in 1991, as well as Parba (1999) and Valencia (2004) in the UEFA Cup.
This year’s course
In 2nd place (55b.) Of Ligue 1 is located in Marseille and at -15 by the pioneer Paris Saint-Germain with an account so far 14 wins, eight draws and six defeats. Its European course began in Europa League. Finish 3rd in the 5th group -behind the Galatasaray and Laziocontinuing in the Europa Conference League, where it initially eliminated Karabakh (3-1, 3-0) and then the Reign (2-1, 2-1).
Roster worth… 250 million euros
Undoubtedly the big star of Marseille is Dimitri Paget. Nevertheless, many other players stand out, such as Boubacar Kamara, Saliba, Gentuzi, Uder, Milik, Chaleta-Tsar, Pau Lopeth and Gayet, with her roster being valued at EUR 250 million at transfermarkt. Her technician since March 2021… idiosyncratic Jorge Sampaoli.
The connection with Greece and the twinning with Original
Marseille was founded by Phocaeans around 600 BC. In fact, in the city there is an inscription which states that “around 600 BC the Greek sailors who came from Phocaea in Asia Minor founded Marseilles and radiated civilization to the West». Marseille fans do not forget their roots, occasionally creating a choir with Greek colors. Of course, it is known that they are twinned with the largest fan base of AEK, Original 21from the mid 90s.
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