According to the report, De Zerbi spoke with his players on Tuesday during training and with officials of the French club before deciding he was unable to continue in his role. Marseille subsequently issued a statement confirming his departure. De Zerbi led Marseille to second place in his first season, but his second season was disappointing. After being eliminated from the Champions League, sporting director Mehdi Benatia told him that "there would be consequences." The relationship between Italian Roberto De Zerbi (46) and French club Marseille has ended after two years, following the team's heavy 0:5 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain, which left them outside the top four qualifying for next season's Champions League. The relationship between...
