De Zerbi parts ways with Marseille after heavy PSG defeat
Roberto De Zerbi has left his role as Marseille head coach by mutual consent. The decision comes days after a 5-0 thrashing by Paris Saint-Germain and a Champions League exit following a 3-0 defeat to Club Brugge. The Italian coach took charge in the summer of 2024 after leaving Brighton, where he spent almost two years. He guided Marseille to second place in Ligue 1 last season and leaves with the team sitting fourth, 12 points behind leaders PSG. In a statement, Marseille said the club and De Zerbi had agreed to end their collaboration by mutual agreement. The club explained that after discussions between the owner, president, director of football and coach, they decided a change was needed at the helm of the first team. Marseille described the move as a difficult collective decision taken after careful consideration. The […]